Karanpur
Karanpur is a village located in Bakhri subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bakhri (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Bagban is the gram panchayat of Karanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Karanpur unique in its vibrant Bakhri-Begusarai region. You’ll see Karanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanpur is 238220. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares. Bakhri is nearest town to Karanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Karanpur
Population of Karanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Karanpur has a total population of about 771, with approximately 398 males and 373 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 766 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.13%, with male literacy at about 31.66% and female literacy near 30.56%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 398 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 766 | 394 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 240 | 126 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 272 | 259 |
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 10+ km distance |
| 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 Bakhri Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karanpur is Bagban (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 771, with 398 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanpur village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanpur is 31.13%. The male literacy rate is 31.66%, while the female literacy rate is 30.56%.