Karpiya - Faridpur, Bareilly
Karpiya is a village situated in the Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Faridpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Karpiya Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karpiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karpiya is 131069. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.27 hectares and falls under the 243503 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Karpiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karpiya
As per Census 2011, Karpiya village has a total population of 1,643 people, consisting of 916 males and 727 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 793 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 994 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karpiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,643 | 916 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 173 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 422 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 494 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Karpiya
Karpiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanpura | North | 1.58 km |
| Ruriya | West | 1.74 km |
| Mohanpur Taluka Saripur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Goeshganj Tarai | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Dandolli | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Longpur | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Hirpur | East | 2.15 km |
| Ballia Rampur | South | 2.20 km |
| Parwata | East | 2.27 km |
| Rajnapur | South-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karpiya
Public transport in the Karpiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pitambarpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bareilly to Karpiya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Karpiya is about 20 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 Karpiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karpiya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karpiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karpiya 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 Karpiya
Where is Karpiya located?
Karpiya village is located in Faridpur Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karpiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Karpiya is Karpiya Khurd.
What is the pincode of Karpiya?
The pincode of Karpiya is 243503.
What is the population of Karpiya?
Karpiya has a total population of 1,643, including 916 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Karpiya?
There are 287 households in Karpiya.
What is the literacy rate in Karpiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karpiya is 39.50%. Male literacy is 46.07% and female literacy is 31.22%.