Karjar

Karjar is a village located in Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kochas (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Kanjar is the gram panchayat of Karjar village.

Karjar has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karjar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karjar is 250738. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.23 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Karjar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Karjar

Below is a concise population overview of Karjar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,797 980 817
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 393 216 177
Scheduled Castes (SC) 266 145 121
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 3 1
Literate Population 1,017 642 375
Illiterate Population 780 338 442

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karjar village:

  • The total population of Karjar village is around 1,797, including approximately 980 males and 817 females, with a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 393 children aged 0–6 years in Karjar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karjar village has 266 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karjar village is about 56.59%, with male literacy at 65.51% and female literacy at 45.90%.
  • There are around 295 households in Karjar village.

Connectivity of Karjar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karjar. As per the 2011 stats, Karjar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karjar

Knowing the nearby villages of Karjar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karjar.

Mamrezpur Lakari Pakari Duja Ghewra Parmesardehra Amarsidehra Ghewra Meura Bararhi Damodardehra Reniya

Frequently Asked Questions about Karjar

Where is Karjar located?
Karjar village is situated in Kochas Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karjar?
The Gram Panchayat of Karjar is Kanjar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karjar is 1,797, with 980 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Karjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karjar village has a total of 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karjar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karjar is 56.59%. The male literacy rate is 65.51%, while the female literacy rate is 45.90%.