Karanpuri - Bah, Agra

Karanpuri is a village situated in the Bah tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bah and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Bedpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karanpuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanpuri is 125341. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.29 hectares and falls under the 283114 pincode. Jaitpur Kalan is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Karanpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Karanpuri

As per Census 2011, Karanpuri village has a total population of 428 people, consisting of 215 males and 213 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karanpuri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population428215213
Child Population (0–6 yrs)634023
Scheduled Castes (SC)1678384
Literate Population292163129
Illiterate Population1365284

Nearby Villages of Karanpuri

Karanpuri 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KaranpuraSouth0.70 km
BedpuraNorth0.74 km
RichhapuraNorth1.54 km
RaipuradixitEast1.64 km
Udaypur KalanWest1.84 km
KhuliyapuraSouth-East2.04 km
RampuragdhiEast2.14 km
KeelpuraSouth-West2.25 km
RooppuraNorth-East2.39 km
DevpuraSouth-West2.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karanpuri

Karanpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhadan, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaitpur Kalan to Karanpuri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Karanpuri is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karanpuri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanpuri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Karanpuri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanpuri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Karanpuri

Where is Karanpuri located?

Karanpuri village is located in Bah Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karanpuri?

The Gram Panchayat of Karanpuri is Bedpura.

What is the pincode of Karanpuri?

The pincode of Karanpuri is 283114.

What is the population of Karanpuri?

Karanpuri has a total population of 428, including 215 males and 213 females.

How many households are there in Karanpuri?

There are 80 households in Karanpuri.

What is the literacy rate in Karanpuri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpuri is 68.22%. Male literacy is 75.81% and female literacy is 60.56%.