Karaunda - Nawabganj, Bara Banki
Karaunda is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawabganj and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Karauda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karaunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaunda is 164550. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.66 hectares and falls under the 225301 pincode.
Karaunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barabanki Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Karaunda
As per Census 2011, Karaunda village has a total population of 1,962 people, consisting of 981 males and 981 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 921 literate and 1,041 illiterate residents. Additionally, 438 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karaunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,962 | 981 | 981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 186 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 222 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 565 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,041 | 416 | 625 |
Nearby Villages of Karaunda
Karaunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjwara | East | 1.27 km |
| Umari | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Shahpur | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Rampur | South | 2.17 km |
| Gaursadikpur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Isrehna | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Sipahiya | North | 2.57 km |
| Ismailpur | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Teephar | North-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karaunda
Karaunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barabanki Jn, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barabanki to Karaunda is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karaunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karaunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karaunda 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 Karaunda
Where is Karaunda located?
Karaunda village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karaunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Karaunda is Karauda.
What is the pincode of Karaunda?
The pincode of Karaunda is 225301.
What is the population of Karaunda?
Karaunda has a total population of 1,962, including 981 males and 981 females.
How many households are there in Karaunda?
There are 341 households in Karaunda.
What is the literacy rate in Karaunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaunda is 46.94%. Male literacy is 57.59% and female literacy is 36.29%.