Karanpura
Karanpura is a village located in Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Khutha is the gram panchayat of Karanpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Karanpura unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Karanpura’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 Karanpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanpura is 246582. The village spans a total geographical area of 58 hectares. Shahpur is nearest town to Karanpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Karanpura
Population of Karanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Karanpura has a total population of about 214, with approximately 116 males and 98 females. The sex ratio is around 844 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.94%, with male literacy at about 69.83% and female literacy near 43.88%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 116 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 98 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 81 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 35 | 55 |
Connectivity of Karanpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanpura. As per the 2011 stats, Karanpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanpura
Where is Karanpura located?
Karanpura village is situated in Shahpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanpura is Khutha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karanpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanpura is 214, with 116 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Karanpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanpura village has a total of 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanpura is 57.94%. The male literacy rate is 69.83%, while the female literacy rate is 43.88%.