Karanpura - Reni, Alwar
Karanpura is a village situated in the Reni tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Rajgarh and around 68 km from Alwar. Rampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanpura is 073449. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 301409 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Karanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgarh laxmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Karanpura village had a total population of 653 people, including 341 males and 312 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.68%, with male literacy at 85.33% and female literacy at 44.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 617.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 341 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 617 | 325 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 256 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 85 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Karanpura
Karanpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheetoli | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Jaisinghpura | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Rampura | East | 1.25 km |
| Tigariya | South | 2.18 km |
| Itoli | North | 2.33 km |
| Bhajera | West | 2.70 km |
| Gadhmadya Ki Dhani | East | 2.92 km |
| Hingota | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Cheemapura | West | 3.34 km |
| Baori Khera | South-East | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karanpura
Karanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanpura, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Karanpura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Karanpura is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karanpura
Where is Karanpura located?
Karanpura village is located in Reni Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanpura is Rampura.
What is the pincode of Karanpura?
The pincode of Karanpura is 301409.
What is the population of Karanpura?
Karanpura had a total population of 653, including 341 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Karanpura?
Karanpura had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpura was 65.68%. Male literacy was 85.33% and female literacy was 44.16%.