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About Karaila Kalan Village

Karaila Kalan is a small village in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 126 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.16 hectares hectares.

Karaila Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karaila Kalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Zamania
Area (hectares) 46.16 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 126
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karaila Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Karaila Kalan is the 219th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 46.16 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Karaila Kalan

Karaila Kalan 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 Karaila Kalan as Available. 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 Karaila Kalan from other places

Karaila Kalan lies about 7.6 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Tarighat, about 6.6 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 Karaila Kalan
Nearest railway station Tarighat 6.6 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 7.6 km
Nearest town Ghazīpur 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Zamania 11 km

Villages closest to Karaila Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Zamania 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 Karaila Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Karaila Kalan village had a population of 246. That makes it the 219th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Karaila Kalan village has 126 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karaila Kalan has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Karaila Kalan covers 46.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karaila Kalan falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karaila Kalan is Tarighat, about 6.6 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 and private bus service as Available for Karaila Kalan.

Karaila Kalan is about 7.6 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karaila Kalan is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Tarighat is about 6.6 km away. Ghazipur is about 7.6 km away. Ghazīpur is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malsa Kalan (under 2 km), Dewa Bairanpur (under 2 km) and Gangbarar Dewa Bairanpur (under 2 km).

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

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