Karai

Karai is a village located in Karai Parsurai subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Karai Parsurai (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Karai Parsurai is the gram panchayat of Karai village.

Karai has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karai is 244152. The village spans a total geographical area of 344 hectares. Hilsa is nearest town to Karai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Karai

Below is a concise population overview of Karai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,982 2,551 2,431
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 863 468 395
Scheduled Castes (SC) 310 155 155
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,292 1,404 888
Illiterate Population 2,690 1,147 1,543

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karai village:

  • The total population of Karai village is around 4,982, including approximately 2,551 males and 2,431 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 863 children aged 0–6 years in Karai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karai village has 310 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karai village is about 46.01%, with male literacy at 55.04% and female literacy at 36.53%.
  • There are around 828 households in Karai village.

Connectivity of Karai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karai. As per the 2011 stats, Karai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Karai

Knowing the nearby villages of Karai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karai.

Chhitar Bigha Berawan Khalimchak Gulariabigha Rasulpur Parsarai Hathla Chaurasi Hunrari Milik Hunrari Diawan

Frequently Asked Questions about Karai

Where is Karai located?
Karai village is situated in Karai Parsurai Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karai?
The Gram Panchayat of Karai is Karai Parsurai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karai is 4,982, with 2,551 males and 2,431 females.
How many households are there in Karai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karai village has a total of 828 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karai is 46.01%. The male literacy rate is 55.04%, while the female literacy rate is 36.53%.