Karamwari - Paroo, Muzaffarpur
Karamwari is a village situated in the Paroo subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paroo and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Baijalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamwari is 228254. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 843107 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Karamwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahebganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vaishali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karamwari
As per Census 2011, Karamwari village has a total population of 2,449 people, consisting of 1,301 males and 1,148 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 479 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 958 literate and 1,491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 759 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karamwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,449 | 1,301 | 1,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 479 | 252 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 759 | 411 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 958 | 590 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,491 | 711 | 780 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rustampur | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Bishunpur Jainarayan | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Pandah | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Bijaipur | West | 1.13 km |
| Hashimpur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Kataro | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Madan Chhapra | West | 2.02 km |
| Khotahi | East | 2.06 km |
| Gokhula Rupauli | North | 2.25 km |
| Khijirpura | North-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karamwari
Public transport in the Karamwari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sham Kauria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Karamwari 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karamwari
Where is Karamwari located?
Karamwari village is located in Paroo Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karamwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Karamwari is Baijalpur.
What is the pincode of Karamwari?
The pincode of Karamwari is 843107.
What is the population of Karamwari?
Karamwari has a total population of 2,449, including 1,301 males and 1,148 females.
How many households are there in Karamwari?
There are 374 households in Karamwari.
What is the literacy rate in Karamwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamwari is 39.12%. Male literacy is 45.35% and female literacy is 32.06%.