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About Karail Village

Karail is a small village in Gangarampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 183 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733124, 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 Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Gangarampur
Pincode 733124
Area (hectares) 54.66 hectares
Population 349
Male Population 183
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karail compares

By the 2011 count Karail is the 164th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 54.66 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Karail

Karail is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karail as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kadighat, Kamalpur, Kamar Khair and Kamarpukuria. 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 349. That makes it the 164th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Karail village has 183 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karail has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Karail is 733124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karail covers 54.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karail falls under Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 km distance for Karail.

Karail is in Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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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