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About Karkoli Village

Karkoli is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,096, made up of 514 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karkoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karkoli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Pincode 222204
Area (hectares) 116.04 hectares
Population 1,096
Male Population 514
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,132
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karkoli compares

By the 2011 count Karkoli is the 223rd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 116.04 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Karkoli

Karkoli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karkoli 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karkoli from other places

Karkoli lies about 48 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Barya Ram, about 2.7 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 Karkoli
Nearest railway station Barya Ram 2.7 km
Nearest town Phulpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 20 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 48 km

Villages closest to Karkoli

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 Karkoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Karkoli village had a population of 1,096. That makes it the 223rd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Karkoli village has 514 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karkoli has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Karkoli is 222204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karkoli covers 116.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Karkoli is Barya Ram, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 Karkoli.

Karkoli is about 48 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karkoli is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Barya Ram is about 2.7 km away. Phulpur is about 17 km away. Machhlishahr 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 Chitapur (under 2 km), Sarai Khem (under 2 km) and Burhansapur (1.8 km).

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

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