Karahi Kalan

Karahi Kalan is a village located in Basantpur subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Basantpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Surya Pura is the gram panchayat of Karahi Kalan village.

Karahi Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Siwan 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 Karahi Kalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karahi Kalan is 231684. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841406. Siwan is nearest town to Karahi Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Karahi Kalan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,295 1,185 1,110
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 424 225 199
Scheduled Castes (SC) 374 196 178
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,365 778 587
Illiterate Population 930 407 523

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

  • The total population of Karahi Kalan village is around 2,295, including approximately 1,185 males and 1,110 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 424 children aged 0–6 years in Karahi Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karahi Kalan village has 374 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karahi Kalan village is about 59.48%, with male literacy at 65.65% and female literacy at 52.88%.
  • There are around 413 households in Karahi Kalan village.

Connectivity of Karahi Kalan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karahi Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Karahi Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Karahi Kalan

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

Hari Aman Kanhauli Hussepur Karahi Khurd Mathia Shampur Babhnauli Bishunpura Sarea Sirikant Sekhpura Jankinagar

Frequently Asked Questions about Karahi Kalan

Where is Karahi Kalan located?
Karahi Kalan village is situated in Basantpur Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karahi Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Karahi Kalan is Surya Pura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karahi Kalan?
The pincode of Karahi Kalan is 841406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karahi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karahi Kalan is 2,295, with 1,185 males and 1,110 females.
How many households are there in Karahi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karahi Kalan village has a total of 413 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karahi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karahi Kalan is 59.48%. The male literacy rate is 65.65%, while the female literacy rate is 52.88%.