Karnaul Chaturbhuj - Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur
Karnaul Chaturbhuj is a village situated in the Sahebganj subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahebganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Halimpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karnaul Chaturbhuj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnaul Chaturbhuj is 227979. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 843125 pincode. Sahebganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Karnaul Chaturbhuj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karnaul Chaturbhuj
According to the 2011 Census, Karnaul Chaturbhuj village had a total population of 1,870 people, including 999 males and 871 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.32%, with male literacy at 74.63% and female literacy at 44.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
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 | 1,870 | 999 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 199 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 909 | 597 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 961 | 402 | 559 |
Nearby Villages of Karnaul Chaturbhuj
Karnaul Chaturbhuj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karnaul Nilkanth | West | 0.60 km |
| Lodia | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Halimpur Nawa Nagar | East | 1.40 km |
| Deosara Asli | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Arazi Madhopur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Isa Chhapra | South | 2.04 km |
| Baijnathpur | North | 2.07 km |
| Basdeopur Sarai | West | 2.17 km |
| Rajwara | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Basdeopur Birt | North-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karnaul Chaturbhuj
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karnaul Chaturbhuj. The nearest railway station is Alehpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahebganj to Karnaul Chaturbhuj is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Karnaul Chaturbhuj is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karnaul Chaturbhuj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnaul Chaturbhuj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karnaul Chaturbhuj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnaul Chaturbhuj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karnaul Chaturbhuj
Where is Karnaul Chaturbhuj located?
Karnaul Chaturbhuj village is located in Sahebganj Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karnaul Chaturbhuj?
The Gram Panchayat of Karnaul Chaturbhuj is Halimpur.
What is the pincode of Karnaul Chaturbhuj?
The pincode of Karnaul Chaturbhuj is 843125.
What is the population of Karnaul Chaturbhuj?
Karnaul Chaturbhuj had a total population of 1,870, including 999 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Karnaul Chaturbhuj?
Karnaul Chaturbhuj had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karnaul Chaturbhuj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnaul Chaturbhuj was 60.32%. Male literacy was 74.63% and female literacy was 44.13%.