Karpi
Karpi is a village located in Khizirsarai subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Khizirsarai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Jamuawan is the gram panchayat of Karpi village.
Here you can discover what makes Karpi unique in its vibrant Khizirsarai-Gaya region. You’ll see Karpi’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 Karpi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karpi is 254978. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Karpi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Karpi
Population of Karpi
According to the 2011 Census, Karpi has a total population of about 1,720, with approximately 879 males and 841 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 359 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 647 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 45.70%, with male literacy at about 55.29% and female literacy near 35.67%. There are around 281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karpi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,720 | 879 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 170 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 647 | 328 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 786 | 486 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 393 | 541 |
Connectivity of Karpi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karpi. As per the 2011 stats, Karpi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karpi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karpi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karpi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karpi
- Where is Karpi located?
- Karpi village is situated in Khizirsarai Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karpi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karpi is Jamuawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karpi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karpi is 1,720, with 879 males and 841 females.
- How many households are there in Karpi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karpi village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karpi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karpi is 45.70%. The male literacy rate is 55.29%, while the female literacy rate is 35.67%.