Karehri - Karpi, Arwal
Karehri is a village situated in the Karpi subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karpi and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Kinjar Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karehri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karehri is 260792. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 804419 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Karehri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurtha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karehri
According to the 2011 Census, Karehri village had a total population of 666 people, including 333 males and 333 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.40%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 63.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 666 | 333 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 247 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 86 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Karehri
Karehri 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 Karehri
Karehri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Karehri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Karehri is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karehri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karehri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karehri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karehri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karehri
Where is Karehri located?
Karehri village is located in Karpi Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karehri?
The Gram Panchayat of Karehri is Kinjar Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karehri?
The pincode of Karehri is 804419.
What is the population of Karehri?
Karehri had a total population of 666, including 333 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Karehri?
Karehri had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karehri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karehri was 75.40%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 63.93%.