Karom
Karom is a village located in Darauli subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Darauli (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Karom village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karom unique in its vibrant Darauli-Siwan region. You’ll see Karom’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 Karom
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karom is 232353. The village spans a total geographical area of 328 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841235. Mairwa is nearest town to Karom village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Karom
Population of Karom
According to the 2011 Census, Karom has a total population of about 2,366, with approximately 1,235 males and 1,131 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 277 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.44%, with male literacy at about 72.96% and female literacy near 53.05%. There are around 346 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karom's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,366 | 1,235 | 1,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 154 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 145 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,501 | 901 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 334 | 531 |
Connectivity of Karom
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karom. As per the 2011 stats, Karom 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Karom
Knowing the nearby villages of Karom helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karom.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karom
- Where is Karom located?
- Karom village is situated in Darauli Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karom?
- Karom serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karom?
- The pincode of Karom is 841235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karom is 2,366, with 1,235 males and 1,131 females.
- How many households are there in Karom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karom village has a total of 346 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karom as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karom is 63.44%. The male literacy rate is 72.96%, while the female literacy rate is 53.05%.