Karup

Karup is a village located in Akorhi Gola subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Akorhi Gola (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Tet Rarh is the gram panchayat of Karup village.

Here you can discover what makes Karup unique in its vibrant Akorhi Gola-Rohtas region. You’ll see Karup’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Karup

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karup is 252491. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.2 hectares. Dehri is nearest town to Karup village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Karup

According to the 2011 Census, Karup has a total population of about 892, with approximately 478 males and 414 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 198 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.67%, with male literacy at about 80.96% and female literacy near 69.57%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karup's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 892 478 414
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 102 60 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) 198 99 99
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 675 387 288
Illiterate Population 217 91 126

Connectivity of Karup

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karup

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Karup

Where is Karup located?
Karup village is situated in Akorhi Gola Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karup?
The Gram Panchayat of Karup is Tet Rarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karup as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karup is 892, with 478 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Karup as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karup village has a total of 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karup as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karup is 75.67%. The male literacy rate is 80.96%, while the female literacy rate is 69.57%.