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About Karasia Village

Karasia is a mid sized village in Chandrakona II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,176, made up of 639 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karasia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona II
Pincode 721505
Area (hectares) 103.51 hectares
Population 1,176
Male Population 639
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
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 Karasia compares

By the 2011 count Karasia is the 31st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 103.51 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Karasia

Karasia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karasia 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 Kadamtala, Kaigere, Kalakari and Kalla. 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 Karasia

As per the Census of India 2011, Karasia village had a population of 1,176. That makes it the 31st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Karasia village has 639 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karasia has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Karasia is 721505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karasia covers 103.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karasia falls under Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Karasia 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 Karasia.

Karasia is in Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Karasia today is likely to be higher.

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