Karayan
Karayan is a village located in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Karayan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karayan unique in its vibrant Bhanpur-Basti region. You’ll see Karayan’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 Karayan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karayan is 178569. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.4 hectares. Bhanpur is nearest town to Karayan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karayan
Population of Karayan
According to the 2011 Census, Karayan has a total population of about 786, with approximately 389 males and 397 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 288 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 46.95%, with male literacy at about 56.04% and female literacy near 38.04%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karayan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 786 | 389 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 143 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 369 | 218 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 171 | 246 |
Connectivity of Karayan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karayan. As per the 2011 stats, Karayan 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 within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karayan
Knowing the nearby villages of Karayan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karayan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karayan
- Where is Karayan located?
- Karayan village is situated in Bhanpur Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karayan?
- Karayan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karayan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karayan is 786, with 389 males and 397 females.
- How many households are there in Karayan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karayan village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karayan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karayan is 46.95%. The male literacy rate is 56.04%, while the female literacy rate is 38.04%.