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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Karma is a village in Adhaura mandal, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar with a population of 326 in 55 households. The literacy rate is 48.8%. Located at 24.815°N, 84.188°E, it uses PIN code 821102.
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- LGD code
- 250598
- Pincode
- 821102
- Post office
- Bhagwanpur (Kaimur (Bhabua))
- Population
- 326
- Households
- 55
- Literacy rate
- 48.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1050 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 163
- Distance to district centre
- 130 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 111 km
- Distance to Patna
- 129 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 493 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bagahabishunpur · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- SDH Dehri · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Karma compares
By population, Karma ranks #62 of 128 villages in Adhaura mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.8%
+4.3% vs mandal average
- Karma
- 48.8%
- Adhaura mandal
- 44.5%
- Kaimur (Bhabua) district
- 56.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,050
+124 vs mandal average
- Karma
- 1,050
- Adhaura mandal
- 926
Household size
people per home
5.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Karma
- 5.9
- Adhaura mandal
- 5.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karma at a glance
Karma is a village of 326 people in 55 households (Census 2011) in Adhaura block, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, the 62nd-largest of 128 villages in Adhaura block. Literacy is 49%, 4 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 1,050 women per 1,000 men. It lies 130 km from the Kaimur (Bhabua) district centre, 4 km from Khajuri, the nearest town, 3 km from Bagahabishunpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 821102, served by Bhagwanpur (Kaimur (Bhabua)) post office; the LGD village code is 250598. The nearest hospital or health centre is SDH Dehri, 9 km away. The village votes in Masaurhi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Manjhi. The population is estimated at 384 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karma
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BHABUA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 65
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 65
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 22
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Sadki
- Total area (ha)
- 720
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 138.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 581.4
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Karma
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Key facts — Karma
- LGD code
- 250598
- Pincode
- 821102
- Post office
- Bhagwanpur (Kaimur (Bhabua))
- Population (Census 2011)
- 326
- Population (projected 2026)
- 384
- Households
- 55
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1050
- Literacy rate
- 48.8%
- Coordinates
- 24.81478°N, 84.18806°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Pataliputra
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Masaurhi
- Member of Parliament
- Misa Bharti
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Arun Manjhi
- Block / Mandal
- Adhaura
Getting there
How to reach Karma
Distance to cities · straight line
- Patna129 kmcapital
- Kolkata493 km
- Delhi812 km
- Hyderabad1016 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBagahabishunpur3 km
- Bus stopAurangabad Bus Stand18 km
- Hospital / PHCSDH Dehri9 km
- ATM / bankPunjab National Bank3 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil11 km
- CollegeJawaharlal Nehru College12 km
- Police stationSSB camp35 km
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Karma
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- 🏫Govardhan Middle SchoolSchool1.0 km ↗
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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