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- LGD code
- 246351
- Pincode
- 803211
- Post office
- Athmalgola
- Population
- 4,036
- Households
- 558
- Literacy rate
- 64%
- Sex ratio
- 864 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 997
Census 2011 · in context
How Karjan compares
By population, Karjan ranks #9 of 25 villages in Athmalgola mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.0%
+14.1% vs mandal average
Karjan64.0%
Athmalgola mandal49.9%
Patna district59.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
864
−24 vs mandal average
Karjan864
Athmalgola mandal888
Household size
people per home
7.2
+0.6 vs mandal average
Karjan7.2
Athmalgola mandal6.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karjan at a glance
Karjan is a village of 4,036 people in 558 households (Census 2011) in Athmalgola block, Patna district, Bihar, the 9th-largest of 25 villages in Athmalgola block. Literacy is 64%, 14 points above the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 864 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 803211, served by Athmalgola post office; the LGD village code is 246351. The village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 4,758 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Karjan →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karjan · this village | 4,036 | 64% | — |
| Shaistapur · Athmalgola | 2,264 | 42% | — |
| Surajpura · Athmalgola | 1,714 | 66% | — |
| Pura ( Part In Barh C.D.Block ) · Athmalgola | 644 | 57% | — |
| Shahistapur · Athmalgola | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karjan
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 5
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BARH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 55
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Karjana
- Total area (ha)
- 259
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 135.2
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Karjan
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Key facts — Karjan
- LGD code
- 246351
- Pincode
- 803211
- Post office
- Athmalgola
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,036
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,758
- Households
- 558
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 864
- Literacy rate
- 64.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Munger
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mokama
- Member of Parliament
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anant Kumar Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Athmalgola
- Nearest railway station
- Rajendra Pul (3.8 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 803211
- BahadurpurAthmalgola mandal13,365 pop
- Ramnagar Karari KachharAthmalgola mandal7,556 pop
- KalianpurAthmalgola mandal6,349 pop
- RahimanpurBarh mandal6,142 pop
- UsmanpurAthmalgola mandal6,125 pop
- BurharaAthmalgola mandal6,061 pop
- PhulelpurAthmalgola mandal2,743 pop
- HarauliBelchhi mandal2,512 pop
- ShaistapurAthmalgola mandal2,264 pop
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Other villages named Karjan
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Other villages in Athmalgola mandal
View all 24 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)