Karanja Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karanja Village has a population of 1.67 k (1,671) with 917 (917) males and 754 (754) females.The sex ratio in Karanja is 823, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karanja Village is 289 (289) which is 17.3% of Karanja Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karanja Village is 818 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Karanja village is listed as part of the Shambhuganj Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Banka District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.67 k

Toatl Population

917

Male Population

754

Female Population

Karanja Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karanja Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.06 k (2,059), indicating a 23.17% increased from Karanja's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.13 k, and the estimated female population is 933 .

Karanja Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karanja Village estimated population is projected to be 2.09 k (2,088), projecting a 24.91% increased from Karanja's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.14 k, and the estimated female population is 947 .

Karanja Literacy Rate

Karanja Village has a literacy rate of 65.56% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karanja Village is 71.37 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karanja Village is 58.49 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karanja

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 65.56 71.37 58.49
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.56 71.37 58.49

Karanja Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karanja Village is 538 (538) with 291 (291) males and 247 (247) females, which is 32.2% of Karanja Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 849 females for every 1000 males.

Karanja Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Karanja Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Karanja Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karanja

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 823
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 823

Karanja Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Karanja Village are 332 (332).

Karanja Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karanja Village, there are about 645 (645) workers, making up nearly 38.6% of the Karanja Village total population. Out of these, around 458 (458) are male workers, and about 187 (187) are female workers.

Karanja - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.06 k (2,059) 23.17%
2025 2.09 k (2,088) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 2.12 k (2,116) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 2.14 k (2,144) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 2.17 k (2,172) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 2.20 k (2,200) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 2.23 k (2,228) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 2.25 k (2,253) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 2.28 k (2,277) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 2.30 k (2,301) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 2.33 k (2,325) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 2.35 k (2,349) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 2.37 k (2,373) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Karanja Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.37 k (2,373), with a male population of 1.29 k (1,291) and a female population of 1.08 k (1,081). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Karanja Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Karanja Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Korharia Arazi 119
2 Karharia 1,158
3 Maldih 1,523
4 Barautha 1,649
5 Naraenpur 1,134
6 Kasraha 0
7 Naraun 2,059
8 Majnu 613
9 Jogdiha 1,014
10 Majhok 0

Karanja Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karanja is 1.67 k (1,671).

The estimated population of Karanja in 2024 is approximately 2.06 k (2,059).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karanja is 538 (32.2%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanja is 65.56%, with male literacy at 71.37% and female literacy at 58.49%.

The sex ratio in Karanja is 823 females for every 1000 males.

Karanja population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.