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About Karail Village

Karail is a mid sized village in Purbasthali I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 322 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karail village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Purbasthali I
Pincode 713513
Area (hectares) 77.23 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 322
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karail compares

By the 2011 count Karail is the 75th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents. Its 77.23 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Karail

Karail is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karail as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Jaluidanga, Jialgaria, Kachua and Kamalpur. 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 Karail

As per the Census of India 2011, Karail village had a population of 636. That makes it the 75th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,689 residents.

Karail village has 322 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karail has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Karail is 713513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karail covers 77.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karail falls under Purbasthali I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Karail notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Karail is in Purbasthali I 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 Karail today is likely to be higher.

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