Karari - Durgawati, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Karari is a village situated in the Durgawati subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgawati and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Jewari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karari is 249570. The village covers a total geographical area of 505 hectares and falls under the 821105 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Karari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karari
According to the 2011 Census, Karari village had a total population of 3,645 people, including 1,855 males and 1,790 females, living in 564 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.68%, with male literacy at 84.10% and female literacy at 67.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 603.
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 | 3,645 | 1,855 | 1,790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 701 | 371 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 329 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,228 | 1,248 | 980 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,417 | 607 | 810 |
Nearby Villages of Karari
Karari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Belhari | North | 1.26 km |
| Ataria | East | 1.52 km |
| Mudda | West | 1.65 km |
| Jevari | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Arazi Kalyanpur | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Pokhara | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Kotsa | South | 2.49 km |
| Tola Gopinathpur | East | 2.53 km |
| Kuwa | North | 2.57 km |
| Narottampur Taluka Dhanait | West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karari
Public transport in the Karari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanichha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Karari is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karari
Where is Karari located?
Karari village is located in Durgawati Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karari?
The Gram Panchayat of Karari is Jewari.
What is the pincode of Karari?
The pincode of Karari is 821105.
What is the population of Karari?
Karari had a total population of 3,645, including 1,855 males and 1,790 females.
How many households are there in Karari?
Karari had 564 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karari was 75.68%. Male literacy was 84.10% and female literacy was 67.12%.