About Karmatanr Village

Karmatanr is a mid sized village in Jaipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,705, made up of 893 males and 812 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karmatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karmatanr village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Puruliya
Tehsil	Jaipur
Pincode	723213
Area (hectares)	239.94 hectares
Population	1,705
Male Population	893
Female Population	812
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karmatanr compares

By the 2011 count Karmatanr is the 22nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 239.94 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Karmatanr

Karmatanr is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karmatanr as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karmatanr from other places

Karmatanr lies about 49 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Barlanga, about 12 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 Karmatanr
Nearest railway station	Barlanga	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaipur	25 km
Nearest town	Jāridih	28 km
District headquarters	Puruliya	49 km

Villages closest to Karmatanr

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

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Common questions about Karmatanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Karmatanr village had a population of 1,705. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Karmatanr village has 893 males and 812 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karmatanr has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Karmatanr is 723213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karmatanr covers 239.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karmatanr falls under Jaipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Karmatanr is Barlanga, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 10+ km distance for Karmatanr.

Karmatanr is about 49 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karmatanr is in Jaipur tehsil of Puruliya district. Barlanga is about 12 km away. Jaipur is about 25 km away. Jāridih is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.