Karim Nagar - Mohiuddinagar, Samastipur
Karim Nagar is a village situated in the Mohiuddinagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohiuddinagar and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Karim Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karim Nagar is 236907. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 848501 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Karim Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karim Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Karim Nagar village had a total population of 3,541 people, including 1,862 males and 1,679 females, living in 668 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.96%, with male literacy at 62.54% and female literacy at 50.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 829.
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 | 3,541 | 1,862 | 1,679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 711 | 359 | 352 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 444 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,612 | 940 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,929 | 922 | 1,007 |
Nearby Villages of Karim Nagar
Karim Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karim Nagar
Karim Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Karim Nagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Karim Nagar is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karim Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karim Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Karim Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karim Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Karim Nagar
Where is Karim Nagar located?
Karim Nagar village is located in Mohiuddinagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karim Nagar?
Karim Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karim Nagar?
The pincode of Karim Nagar is 848501.
What is the population of Karim Nagar?
Karim Nagar had a total population of 3,541, including 1,862 males and 1,679 females.
How many households are there in Karim Nagar?
Karim Nagar had 668 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karim Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karim Nagar was 56.96%. Male literacy was 62.54% and female literacy was 50.64%.