Karaitanr - Naokothi, Begusarai
Karaitanr is a village situated in the Naokothi subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naokothi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Samsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karaitanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaitanr is 238191. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 851130 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Karaitanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bakhri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Begusarai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karaitanr
According to the 2011 Census, Karaitanr village had a total population of 1,208 people, including 621 males and 587 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.63%, with male literacy at 69.27% and female literacy at 48.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228.
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 | 1,208 | 621 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 97 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 363 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 258 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Karaitanr
Karaitanr 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 Karaitanr
Karaitanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Karaitanr.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Begusarai to Karaitanr is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karaitanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaitanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karaitanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karaitanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karaitanr
Where is Karaitanr located?
Karaitanr village is located in Naokothi Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karaitanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Karaitanr is Samsa.
What is the pincode of Karaitanr?
The pincode of Karaitanr is 851130.
What is the population of Karaitanr?
Karaitanr had a total population of 1,208, including 621 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Karaitanr?
Karaitanr had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaitanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaitanr was 59.63%. Male literacy was 69.27% and female literacy was 48.58%.