Karamiya - Harraiya, Basti

Karamiya is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Karamiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamiya is 179823. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.27 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Karamiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karamiya

As per Census 2011, Karamiya village has a total population of 1,069 people, consisting of 527 males and 542 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 528 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karamiya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,069527542
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1838994
Scheduled Castes (SC)1095455
Literate Population528305223
Illiterate Population541222319

Nearby Villages of Karamiya

Karamiya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MisrauliNorth0.87 km
KhamriyaSouth1.09 km
Dhohva PandayNorth-East1.21 km
MarvatiyaWest1.39 km
Basewa PandeSouth-East1.40 km
AgayaEast1.52 km
JiyanpurNorth1.56 km
MethaiyaSouth-West1.94 km
NipnihaSouth1.95 km
Sebra Patti NathpurNorth-East2.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karamiya

Karamiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahman Jyotia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Karamiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Karamiya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karamiya

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Karamiya

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Karamiya

Where is Karamiya located?

Karamiya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karamiya?

Karamiya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Karamiya?

The pincode of Karamiya is 272301.

What is the population of Karamiya?

Karamiya has a total population of 1,069, including 527 males and 542 females.

How many households are there in Karamiya?

There are 156 households in Karamiya.

What is the literacy rate in Karamiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamiya is 49.39%. Male literacy is 57.87% and female literacy is 41.14%.