Karanpur

Karanpur is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Karsop is the gram panchayat of Karanpur village.

Karanpur has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanpur is 240406. The village spans a total geographical area of 188 hectares. Sultanganj is nearest town to Karanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Karanpur

Below is a concise population overview of Karanpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 955 513 442
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 196 114 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) 75 42 33
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 452 269 183
Illiterate Population 503 244 259

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanpur village:

  • The total population of Karanpur village is around 955, including approximately 513 males and 442 females, with a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 196 children aged 0–6 years in Karanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karanpur village has 75 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karanpur village is about 47.33%, with male literacy at 52.44% and female literacy at 41.40%.
  • There are around 170 households in Karanpur village.

Connectivity of Karanpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Karanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Karanpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Karanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karanpur

Where is Karanpur located?
Karanpur village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanpur is Karsop (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanpur is 955, with 513 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanpur village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanpur is 47.33%. The male literacy rate is 52.44%, while the female literacy rate is 41.40%.