Karma - Sasaram, Rohtas
Karma is a village situated in the Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from Sasaram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karma is 252436. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 821305 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Karma is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Karma
According to the 2011 Census, Karma village had a total population of 538 people, including 266 males and 272 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.09%, with male literacy at 87.96% and female literacy at 72.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 266 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 190 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 76 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Karma
Karma is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karma
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Karma is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Karma
Where is Karma located?
Karma village is located in Sasaram Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Karma?
The pincode of Karma is 821305.
What is the population of Karma?
Karma had a total population of 538, including 266 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Karma?
Karma had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karma was 80.09%. Male literacy was 87.96% and female literacy was 72.40%.