Karari - Arrah, Bhojpur
Karari is a village situated in the Arrah subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Arrah, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karari is 246781. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 802156 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Karari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arrah Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Karari
According to the 2011 Census, Karari village had a total population of 4,679 people, including 2,472 males and 2,207 females, living in 704 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.45%, with male literacy at 80.97% and female literacy at 54.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 618.
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 | 4,679 | 2,472 | 2,207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 818 | 417 | 401 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 618 | 322 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,643 | 1,664 | 979 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,036 | 808 | 1,228 |
Nearby Villages of Karari
Karari 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 Karari
Karari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Karari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Arrah to Karari is about 15 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 Karari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karari
Where is Karari located?
Karari village is located in Arrah Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karari?
Karari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karari?
The pincode of Karari is 802156.
What is the population of Karari?
Karari had a total population of 4,679, including 2,472 males and 2,207 females.
How many households are there in Karari?
Karari had 704 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karari was 68.45%. Male literacy was 80.97% and female literacy was 54.21%.