Karpiaya - Azamgarh
Karpiaya is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. Karpiaya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karpiaya is 193858. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.57 hectares and falls under the 276406 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Karpiaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mubarakpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karpiaya
As per Census 2011, Karpiaya village has a total population of 787 people, consisting of 379 males and 408 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 413 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 371 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karpiaya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 787 | 379 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 186 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 244 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 135 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Karpiaya
Karpiaya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdishpur | West | 1.46 km |
| Alauddin Patti | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Daudpur Rajput | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Kusahamafi | North | 1.77 km |
| Tandwa Jargar | North | 1.79 km |
| Ashona | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Kotwalipur | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Annupar | South | 2.12 km |
| Deoria Khalsa | West | 2.24 km |
| Kasturipur | South-West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karpiaya
Karpiaya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Azamgarh to Karpiaya is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karpiaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karpiaya 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karpiaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karpiaya 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 Karpiaya
Where is Karpiaya located?
Karpiaya village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karpiaya?
Karpiaya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karpiaya?
The pincode of Karpiaya is 276406.
What is the population of Karpiaya?
Karpiaya has a total population of 787, including 379 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Karpiaya?
There are 131 households in Karpiaya.
What is the literacy rate in Karpiaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karpiaya is 52.48%. Male literacy is 64.38% and female literacy is 41.42%.