Karankia

Block / Subdivision Raniganj
District Araria
State Bihar

About Karankia

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karankia village is 221755. Karankia village is located in Raniganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Dhobinia is the gram panchayat of Karankia village.

The total geographical area of village is 287 hectares. Karankia has a total population of 4,272 peoples, out of which male population is 2,195 while female population is 2,077. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karankia village is 37.99% out of which 45.60% males and 29.95% females are literate. There are about 892 houses in karankia village.

Araria is nearest town to karankia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Karankia

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,272 2,195 2,077
Literate Population 1,623 1,001 622
Illiterate Population 2,649 1,194 1,455

Connectivity of Karankia

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

Nearby Villages of Karankia

Frequently Asked Questions about Karankia

Where is Karankia located?

Karankia village is situated in Raniganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karankia?

The Gram Panchayat of Karankia is Dhobinia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Karankia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karankia is 4,272, with 2,195 males and 2,077 females.

How many households are there in Karankia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Karankia village has a total of 892 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karankia as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karankia is 37.99%. The male literacy rate is 45.60%, while the female literacy rate is 29.95%.