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About Karanda Village

Karanda is a large village in Manteswar tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,216, made up of 1,137 males and 1,079 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 624.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Manteswar
Pincode 713422
Area (hectares) 624.77 hectares
Population 2,216
Male Population 1,137
Female Population 1,079
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanda compares

By the 2011 count Karanda is the 35th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents. Its 624.77 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Karanda

Karanda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karanda 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kaigram, Kalswar, Kalui and Kamra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanda village had a population of 2,216. That makes it the 35th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents.

Karanda village has 1,137 males and 1,079 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanda has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Karanda is 713422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanda covers 624.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karanda falls under Manteswar tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Karanda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Karanda.

Karanda is in Manteswar tehsil of Barddhaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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