Karahi Khurd - Basantpur, Siwan
Karahi Khurd is a village situated in the Basantpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basantpur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Siwan.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karahi Khurd is 231682. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 841406 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Karahi Khurd is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Karahi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Karahi Khurd village has a total population of 2,815 people, consisting of 1,496 males and 1,319 females. The village has 485 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 460 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,832 literate and 983 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karahi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,815 | 1,496 | 1,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 247 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 201 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 1,832 | 1,043 | 789 |
| Illiterate Population | 983 | 453 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Karahi Khurd
Karahi Khurd 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 Karahi Khurd
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Karahi Khurd is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Karahi Khurd
Where is Karahi Khurd located?
Karahi Khurd village is located in Basantpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Karahi Khurd?
The pincode of Karahi Khurd is 841406.
What is the population of Karahi Khurd?
Karahi Khurd has a total population of 2,815, including 1,496 males and 1,319 females.
How many households are there in Karahi Khurd?
There are 485 households in Karahi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Karahi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karahi Khurd is 65.08%. Male literacy is 69.72% and female literacy is 59.82%.