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About Karand Village

Karand is a large village in Nawabganj tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,337, made up of 1,253 males and 1,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.56 hectares hectares.

Karand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karand village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Nawabganj
Area (hectares) 256.56 hectares
Population 2,337
Male Population 1,253
Female Population 1,084
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karand compares

By the 2011 count Karand is the 98th largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents. Its 256.56 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Karand

Karand is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karand as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karand from other places

Karand lies about 11 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Jahangirabad Rj, about 2.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karand
Nearest railway station Jahangirabad Rj 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawabganj 8.7 km
Nearest town Nawābganj 8.7 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 11 km

Villages closest to Karand

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawabganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Karand

As per the Census of India 2011, Karand village had a population of 2,337. That makes it the 98th largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents.

Karand village has 1,253 males and 1,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karand has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Karand covers 256.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karand falls under Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karand is Jahangirabad Rj, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Karand.

Karand is about 11 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karand is in Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district. Jahangirabad Rj is about 2.0 km away. Nawabganj is about 8.7 km away. Nawābganj is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chacherva (under 2 km), Sadamau (under 2 km) and Sandauli Umarpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karand today is likely to be higher.

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