Karmpur - Meerganj, Bareilly
Karmpur is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Karmpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmpur is 129743. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.98 hectares and falls under the 243501 pincode. Meerganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Karmpur 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 Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karmpur
According to the 2011 Census, Karmpur village had a total population of 1,284 people, including 689 males and 595 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.09%, with male literacy at 87.86% and female literacy at 60.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.
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 | 1,284 | 689 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 521 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 168 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Karmpur
Karmpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmdand | North | 0.53 km |
| Sewthari | West | 1.03 km |
| Natthanpur | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Akhipur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Ahirauli | South | 1.20 km |
| Bhelaur Changeri | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Faridpur | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Teghana | East | 1.39 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Sarwaspur | North | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmpur
Karmpur 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 Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Meerganj to Karmpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Karmpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karmpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmpur 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 Karmpur
Where is Karmpur located?
Karmpur village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karmpur?
Karmpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karmpur?
The pincode of Karmpur is 243501.
What is the population of Karmpur?
Karmpur had a total population of 1,284, including 689 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Karmpur?
Karmpur had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karmpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmpur was 75.09%. Male literacy was 87.86% and female literacy was 60.27%.