Karian
Karian is a village located in Shivaji Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shivaji Nagar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Kariyan is the gram panchayat of Karian village.
Here you can discover what makes Karian unique in its vibrant Shivaji Nagar-Samastipur region. You’ll see Karian’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 Karian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karian is 236422. The village spans a total geographical area of 1743 hectares. Rosera is nearest town to Karian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Karian
Population of Karian
According to the 2011 Census, Karian has a total population of about 25,225, with approximately 13,146 males and 12,079 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4,923 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6,687 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.18%, with male literacy at about 56.30% and female literacy near 39.34%. There are around 5,506 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25,225 | 13,146 | 12,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,923 | 2,560 | 2,363 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6,687 | 3,429 | 3,258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 12,153 | 7,401 | 4,752 |
| Illiterate Population | 13,072 | 5,745 | 7,327 |
Connectivity of Karian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karian. As per the 2011 stats, Karian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karian
Knowing the nearby villages of Karian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karian
Where is Karian located?
Karian village is situated in Shivaji Nagar Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karian?
The Gram Panchayat of Karian is Kariyan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karian is 25,225, with 13,146 males and 12,079 females.
How many households are there in Karian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karian village has a total of 5,506 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karian is 48.18%. The male literacy rate is 56.30%, while the female literacy rate is 39.34%.