Karaura
Karaura is a village located in Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sirauli Gauspur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bara Banki. As per 2009 stats, Karora is the gram panchayat of Karaura village.
Here you can discover what makes Karaura unique in its vibrant Sirauli Gauspur-Bara Banki region. You’ll see Karaura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karaura is 164915. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.68 hectares. Ramnagar is nearest town to Karaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karaura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ram Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karaura
Population of Karaura
According to the 2011 Census, Karaura has a total population of about 1,240, with approximately 645 males and 595 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 426 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.56%, with male literacy at about 69.77% and female literacy near 50.59%. There are around 248 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,240 | 645 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 240 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 751 | 450 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 195 | 294 |
Connectivity of Karaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karaura. As per the 2011 stats, Karaura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Karaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karaura
- Where is Karaura located?
- Karaura village is situated in Sirauli Gauspur Tehsil, within the Bara Banki district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karaura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karaura is Karora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaura is 1,240, with 645 males and 595 females.
- How many households are there in Karaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karaura village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaura is 60.56%. The male literacy rate is 69.77%, while the female literacy rate is 50.59%.