Karman - Daudnagar, Aurangabad
Karman is a village situated in the Daudnagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daudnagar and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Karma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karman is 252735. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 824143 pincode. Daudnagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Karman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karman
As per Census 2011, Karman village has a total population of 2,022 people, consisting of 1,031 males and 991 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 452 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,211 literate and 811 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karman are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,022 | 1,031 | 991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 222 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 152 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 1,211 | 689 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 342 | 469 |
Nearby Villages of Karman
Karman is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanawan | East | 1.27 km |
| Dhewahi | North | 1.61 km |
| Sewahi | North | 1.63 km |
| Paswa | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Patharkatti | West | 1.83 km |
| Ekauna | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Aranda | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Jinoriya | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Tuturukhi | East | 2.85 km |
| Lalu Chak | North-West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karman
Public transport in the Karman is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phesar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Daudnagar to Karman is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Karman is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Karman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Karman
Where is Karman located?
Karman village is located in Daudnagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karman?
The Gram Panchayat of Karman is Karma.
What is the pincode of Karman?
The pincode of Karman is 824143.
What is the population of Karman?
Karman has a total population of 2,022, including 1,031 males and 991 females.
How many households are there in Karman?
There are 268 households in Karman.
What is the literacy rate in Karman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karman is 59.89%. Male literacy is 66.83% and female literacy is 52.67%.