Karanpura - Mandalgarh, Bhilwara
Karanpura is a village situated in the Mandalgarh tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandalgarh and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Baldarkhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanpura is 096184. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.76 hectares and falls under the 311604 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Karanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karanpura
As per Census 2011, Karanpura village has a total population of 442 people, consisting of 223 males and 219 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 193 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 223 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 157 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 66 | 127 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hoda | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Tiroli | West | 2.38 km |
| Lodhiyana | West | 3.56 km |
| Khachrol | North | 3.63 km |
| Bhand Ka Khera | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Govta | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Khangarji Ka Khera | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Peethaji Ka Khera | North | 4.07 km |
| Sarana | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Mandi Nathan | West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karanpura
Karanpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Karanpura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Karanpura is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karanpura
Where is Karanpura located?
Karanpura village is located in Mandalgarh Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanpura is Baldarkhan.
What is the pincode of Karanpura?
The pincode of Karanpura is 311604.
What is the population of Karanpura?
Karanpura has a total population of 442, including 223 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Karanpura?
There are 89 households in Karanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Karanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpura is 56.33%. Male literacy is 70.40% and female literacy is 42.01%.