Karpia - Nawabganj, Bara Banki

Karpia is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawabganj and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Karpiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karpia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karpia is 164808. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.97 hectares and falls under the 225204 pincode. Nawabganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Karpia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barabanki Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Karpia

According to the 2011 Census, Karpia village had a total population of 2,507 people, including 1,266 males and 1,241 females, living in 453 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.22%, with male literacy at 80.73% and female literacy at 59.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 968.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karpia

Karpia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karpia

Karpia 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 Rasull, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawabganj to Karpia is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Karpia is about 12 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 Karpia

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

Health Facilities in Karpia

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

FAQs about Karpia