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About Karamtal Village

Karamtal is a mid sized village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 649, made up of 346 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karamtal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karamtal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731126
Area (hectares) 331.5 hectares
Population 649
Male Population 346
Female Population 303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karamtal compares

By the 2011 count Karamtal is the 105th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 331.5 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Karamtal

Karamtal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karamtal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karamtal from other places

Karamtal lies about 53 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chinpai, about 4.7 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 Karamtal
Nearest railway station Chinpai 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dubrajpur 10 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 10 km
District headquarters Birbhum 53 km

Villages closest to Karamtal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karamtal village had a population of 649. That makes it the 105th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Karamtal village has 346 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karamtal has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Karamtal is 731126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karamtal covers 331.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karamtal falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Karamtal is Chinpai, about 4.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karamtal.

Karamtal is about 53 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karamtal is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Chinpai is about 4.7 km away. Dubrajpur is about 10 km away. Dubrājpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanrarbera (under 2 km), Rajganja (under 2 km) and Simlakuri (1.5 km).

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

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