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About Karma Village

Karma is a mid sized village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 303 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karma village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231302
Area (hectares) 60.76 hectares
Population 568
Male Population 303
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Karma compares

By the 2011 count Karma is the 344th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 60.76 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Karma

The census records public bus service for Karma as Available within <5 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karma from other places

Karma lies about 47 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about 8.5 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 Karma
Nearest railway station Ahraura Road 8.5 km
Nearest town Ahraura 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 15 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 47 km

Villages closest to Karma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karma village had a population of 568. That makes it the 344th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Karma village has 303 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karma has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Karma is 231302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karma covers 60.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karma falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karma is Ahraura Road, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Karma is about 47 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karma is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Ahraura Road is about 8.5 km away. Ahraura is about 12 km away. Chunar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathraura (under 2 km), Kukuhipur (under 2 km) and Basawanpur (under 2 km).

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

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