Karup

Block / Subdivision Sheosagar
District Rohtas
State Bihar

About Karup

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karup village is 252223. Karup village is located in Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sheosagar (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Karup village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 177 hectares. Karup has a total population of 2,849 peoples, out of which male population is 1,506 while female population is 1,343. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 891 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karup village is 58.90% out of which 65.67% males and 51.30% females are literate. There are about 459 houses in karup village.

Sasaram is nearest town to karup village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

Google Map of Karup

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Karup

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,849 1,506 1,343
Literate Population 1,678 989 689
Illiterate Population 1,171 517 654

Connectivity of Karup

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Karup

Where is Karup located?

Karup village is situated in Sheosagar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karup?

Karup serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Karup as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karup is 2,849, with 1,506 males and 1,343 females.

How many households are there in Karup as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Karup village has a total of 459 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karup as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karup is 58.90%. The male literacy rate is 65.67%, while the female literacy rate is 51.30%.