Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Karanja
Karanja is a rural settlement in Shambhuganj, Banka, Bihar. It has a population of 1,671 in about 332 households (avg size: 5.03). Approximate literacy: 54.22%.
Population of Karanja
| Population (Total) | 1,671 |
| Male | 917 |
| Female | 754 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 289 |
| Households | 332 |
| Literate persons | 906 |
| Illiterate persons | 765 |
| Total workers | 645 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 822 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 54.22% |
| SC population | 538 |
| ST population | 2 |
Connectivity of Karanja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanja. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Karanja is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Karanja on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanja
What is the population of Karanja?
1,671 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Karanja?
54.22%
What is the gender ratio in Karanja?
822 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Karanja?
332 households (avg size 5.03)
What facilities are available in Karanja?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Shambhuganj (173,974), Shambhuganj (173,974), Parmanpur (6,438), Karsop (5,201), Chutia (5,024), Belari (4,647), Kasba (4,123), Baidpur (3,477), Bhatasila (3,242), Warsabad (3,237)
Is Karanja rural or urban?
Rural