Karsara - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Karsara is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Karsara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karsara is 192123. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.52 hectares and falls under the 276142 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Karsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karsara
According to the 2011 Census, Karsara village had a total population of 2,031 people, including 965 males and 1,066 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.74%, with male literacy at 81.46% and female literacy at 55.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
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 | 2,031 | 965 | 1,066 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 145 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 130 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,197 | 668 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 297 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Karsara
Karsara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karsara
Karsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Karsara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Karsara is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karsara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karsara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karsara
Where is Karsara located?
Karsara village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karsara?
Karsara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karsara?
The pincode of Karsara is 276142.
What is the population of Karsara?
Karsara had a total population of 2,031, including 965 males and 1,066 females.
How many households are there in Karsara?
Karsara had 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karsara was 67.74%. Male literacy was 81.46% and female literacy was 55.86%.