Karian

Karian is a village located in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Fazilka (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Karian village is also a gram panchayat.

Karian has its own place in the vibrant Firozpur 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 Karian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karian is 035126. The village spans a total geographical area of 1043 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152123. Fazilka is nearest town to Karian village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karian

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,539 827 712
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 158 84 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 230 122 108
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 944 571 373
Illiterate Population 595 256 339

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

  • The total population of Karian village is around 1,539, including approximately 827 males and 712 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 158 children aged 0–6 years in Karian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karian village has 230 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karian village is about 61.34%, with male literacy at 69.04% and female literacy at 52.39%.
  • There are around 304 households in Karian village.

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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Beganwali Hiranwali Jandwala Kharta Sabuana Odian Khanwala Siwana Bandiwala Tilanwali Shehtirwala Muradwala Bhumgar

Frequently Asked Questions about Karian

Where is Karian located?
Karian village is situated in Fazilka Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karian?
Karian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karian?
The pincode of Karian is 152123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karian is 1,539, with 827 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Karian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karian village has a total of 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karian is 61.34%. The male literacy rate is 69.04%, while the female literacy rate is 52.39%.