Karanpur
Karanpur is a village located in Lakshmipur subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Lakshmipur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Maraiya is the gram panchayat of Karanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Karanpur unique in its vibrant Lakshmipur-Jamui region. You’ll see Karanpur’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 Karanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanpur is 258783. The village spans a total geographical area of 444 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811312. Jamui is nearest town to Karanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Karanpur
Population of Karanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Karanpur has a total population of about 4,818, with approximately 2,540 males and 2,278 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 835 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 441 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.31%, with male literacy at about 61.69% and female literacy near 37.62%. There are around 856 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,818 | 2,540 | 2,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 835 | 432 | 403 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 245 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,424 | 1,567 | 857 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,394 | 973 | 1,421 |
Connectivity of Karanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Karanpur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanpur
- Where is Karanpur located?
- Karanpur village is situated in Lakshmipur Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karanpur is Maraiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karanpur?
- The pincode of Karanpur is 811312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanpur is 4,818, with 2,540 males and 2,278 females.
- How many households are there in Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanpur village has a total of 856 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanpur is 50.31%. The male literacy rate is 61.69%, while the female literacy rate is 37.62%.