About Kariyanwa Village

Kariyanwa is one of the larger villages in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,457, made up of 3,786 males and 3,671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kariyanwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kariyanwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Machhlishahr
Pincode	222156
Area (hectares)	359.4 hectares
Population	7,457
Male Population	3,786
Female Population	3,671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kariyanwa compares

By the 2011 count Kariyanwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 359.4 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Kariyanwa

Kariyanwa 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 Kariyanwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kariyanwa from other places

Kariyanwa lies about 35 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, about 8.3 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 Kariyanwa
Nearest railway station	Sarai Kansrai	8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Machhlishahr	13 km
Nearest town	Machhlīshahr	13 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	35 km

Villages closest to Kariyanwa

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

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Common questions about Kariyanwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kariyanwa village had a population of 7,457. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Kariyanwa village has 3,786 males and 3,671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kariyanwa has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Kariyanwa is 222156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kariyanwa covers 359.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kariyanwa falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kariyanwa is Sarai Kansrai, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kariyanwa.

Kariyanwa is about 35 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kariyanwa is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Sarai Kansrai is about 8.3 km away. Machhlishahr is about 13 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.