Karah

Karah is a village located in Baniapur subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Baniapur (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Krah is the gram panchayat of Karah village.

Karah has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 Karah

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karah is 233173. The village spans a total geographical area of 501 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841404. Chapra is nearest town to Karah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Karah

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,895 3,557 3,338
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,044 525 519
Scheduled Castes (SC) 868 449 419
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,553 2,131 1,422
Illiterate Population 3,342 1,426 1,916

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

  • The total population of Karah village is around 6,895, including approximately 3,557 males and 3,338 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,044 children aged 0–6 years in Karah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karah village has 868 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karah village is about 51.53%, with male literacy at 59.91% and female literacy at 42.60%.
  • There are around 1,017 households in Karah village.

Connectivity of Karah

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karah. As per the 2011 stats, Karah 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karah

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Karah

Where is Karah located?
Karah village is situated in Baniapur Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karah?
The Gram Panchayat of Karah is Krah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karah?
The pincode of Karah is 841404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karah is 6,895, with 3,557 males and 3,338 females.
How many households are there in Karah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karah village has a total of 1,017 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karah is 51.53%. The male literacy rate is 59.91%, while the female literacy rate is 42.60%.