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About Karaina Village

Karaina is a large village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,295, made up of 1,223 males and 1,072 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.686 hectares hectares.

Karaina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karaina village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Shikarpur
Area (hectares) 232.686 hectares
Population 2,295
Male Population 1,223
Female Population 1,072
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
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 Karaina compares

By the 2011 count Karaina is the 59th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 232.686 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Karaina

The census records public bus service for Karaina 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 Karaina from other places

Karaina lies about 20 km from Bulandshahr. 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 Karaina
Nearest town Jahāngīrābād 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 19 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 20 km

Villages closest to Karaina

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karaina village had a population of 2,295. That makes it the 59th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Karaina village has 1,223 males and 1,072 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karaina has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Karaina covers 232.686 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karaina falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Karaina notes the nearest railway station 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 Karaina.

Karaina is about 20 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karaina is in Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Jahāngīrābād is about 6.8 km away. Shikarpur is about 19 km away. Bulandshahr is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anaouna (7.6 km), Lohra (8.3 km) and Aurangabad Chandok (9.8 km).

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

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