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About Karoma Village

Karoma is a large village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,258, made up of 1,167 males and 1,091 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.18 hectares hectares.

Karoma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karoma village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 132.18 hectares
Population 2,258
Male Population 1,167
Female Population 1,091
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karoma compares

By the 2011 count Karoma is the 75th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 132.18 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Karoma

Karoma is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karoma as Available within 5 - 10 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 Karoma from other places

Karoma lies about 64 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Suriawan, about 6.1 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 Karoma
Nearest railway station Suriawan 6.1 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 27 km
District headquarters Varanasi 64 km

Villages closest to Karoma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karoma village had a population of 2,258. That makes it the 75th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Karoma village has 1,167 males and 1,091 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karoma has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Karoma covers 132.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karoma falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karoma is Suriawan, about 6.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karoma.

Karoma is about 64 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karoma is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Suriawan is about 6.1 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 19 km away. Pindra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belari (5.0 km), Belawa (5.0 km) and Kumbhapur (5.5 km).

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

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