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About Bara Karanji Village

Bara Karanji is a mid sized village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 582, made up of 289 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Karanji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Karanji village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721301
Area (hectares) 32.45 hectares
Population 582
Male Population 289
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bara Karanji compares

By the 2011 count Bara Karanji is the 99th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 32.45 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Bara Karanji

Bara Karanji is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bara Karanji as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bar Dogeche Batitaki, Bar Dogechhe, Bar Hindu and Bar Janardanpur. 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 Bara Karanji

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Karanji village had a population of 582. That makes it the 99th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Bara Karanji village has 289 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Karanji has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Bara Karanji is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Karanji covers 32.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bara Karanji falls under Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bara Karanji notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bara Karanji.

Bara Karanji is in Kharagpur 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 Bara Karanji today is likely to be higher.

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