Karamwari - Minapur, Muzaffarpur
Karamwari is a village situated in the Minapur subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Minapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Paigambarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamwari is 228694. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 843128 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Karamwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karamwari
As per Census 2011, Karamwari village has a total population of 890 people, consisting of 472 males and 418 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 440 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karamwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 890 | 472 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 107 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 294 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 178 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Karamwari
Karamwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashi Pakri | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Bishunpur Bara | West | 1.38 km |
| Jhitkahia | South | 1.52 km |
| Rani Patti | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Rajepur | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Sonaul | North | 1.90 km |
| Bariara | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Nakardewa | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Dheluaha | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Dhothra | West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karamwari
Karamwari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahwal, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Karamwari is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karamwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karamwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karamwari
Where is Karamwari located?
Karamwari village is located in Minapur Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karamwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Karamwari is Paigambarpur.
What is the pincode of Karamwari?
The pincode of Karamwari is 843128.
What is the population of Karamwari?
Karamwari has a total population of 890, including 472 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Karamwari?
There are 189 households in Karamwari.
What is the literacy rate in Karamwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamwari is 49.44%. Male literacy is 62.29% and female literacy is 34.93%.