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About Karaunda Village

Karaunda is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,319, made up of 628 males and 691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.07 hectares hectares.

Karaunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karaunda village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 341.07 hectares
Population 1,319
Male Population 628
Female Population 691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karaunda compares

By the 2011 count Karaunda is the 194th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 341.07 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Karaunda

Karaunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karaunda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karaunda from other places

Karaunda lies about 35 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 16 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 Karaunda
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 7.7 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur 16 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 35 km

Villages closest to Karaunda

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.

Common questions about Karaunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Karaunda village had a population of 1,319. That makes it the 194th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Karaunda village has 628 males and 691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karaunda has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1061.

Karaunda covers 341.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Karaunda is Mungara Badshahpur, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karaunda.

Karaunda 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.

Karaunda is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 7.7 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 7.7 km away. Mungara Badshahpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalahapur (under 2 km), Heeramanpur (1.7 km) and Chak English Chak Chain Singh (1.8 km).

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

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