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About Karama Village

Karama is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 898, made up of 427 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.71 hectares hectares.

Karama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karama village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 81.71 hectares
Population 898
Male Population 427
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karama compares

By the 2011 count Karama is the 292nd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 81.71 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Karama

The census records public bus service for Karama as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Karama from other places

Karama lies about 59 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 3.1 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 Karama
Nearest railway station Uska Bazar 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 12 km
Nearest town Bānsi 19 km
District headquarters Basti 59 km

Villages closest to Karama

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya 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 Karama

As per the Census of India 2011, Karama village had a population of 898. That makes it the 292nd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Karama village has 427 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karama has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Karama covers 81.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karama falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karama is Uska Bazar, about 3.1 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 within <5 km distance for Karama.

Karama is about 59 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karama is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Uska Bazar is about 3.1 km away. Harraiya is about 12 km away. Bānsi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karma Urph Mathiya Jokha (under 2 km), Raghunathpur (1.6 km) and Belsar (1.6 km).

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

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