Karnaul
Karnaul is a village located in Garhani subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Garhani (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Harpur is the gram panchayat of Karnaul village.
Here you can discover what makes Karnaul unique in its vibrant Garhani-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Karnaul’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 Karnaul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karnaul is 247500. The village spans a total geographical area of 248 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802223. Arrah is nearest town to Karnaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Karnaul
Population of Karnaul
According to the 2011 Census, Karnaul has a total population of about 1,553, with approximately 747 males and 806 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 268 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 58.79%, with male literacy at about 68.41% and female literacy near 49.88%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karnaul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,553 | 747 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 123 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 124 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 913 | 511 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 236 | 404 |
Connectivity of Karnaul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karnaul. As per the 2011 stats, Karnaul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karnaul
Knowing the nearby villages of Karnaul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karnaul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karnaul
- Where is Karnaul located?
- Karnaul village is situated in Garhani Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karnaul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karnaul is Harpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karnaul?
- The pincode of Karnaul is 802223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karnaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karnaul is 1,553, with 747 males and 806 females.
- How many households are there in Karnaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karnaul village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karnaul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karnaul is 58.79%. The male literacy rate is 68.41%, while the female literacy rate is 49.88%.