Karauli - Najibabad, Bijnor

Karauli is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Karolli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karauli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karauli is 111511. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 246749 pincode. Najibabad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Karauli 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 Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karauli

According to the 2011 Census, Karauli village had a total population of 1,466 people, including 732 males and 734 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.95%, with male literacy at 77.06% and female literacy at 59.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 276.

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 Population1,466732734
Child Population (0–6 yrs)22412698
Scheduled Castes (SC)276140136
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population844467377
Illiterate Population622265357

Nearby Villages of Karauli

Karauli 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)
HasanpurNorth1.04 km
Aurangpur BasantaSouth-West1.07 km
Rafipur MohanNorth-East1.24 km
DahirpurWest1.48 km
SaifabadSouth-East1.56 km
Aurangpur BhikkoSouth-East1.59 km
Mirampur BegaSouth1.71 km
Hakumatpur KeshoEast1.95 km
KashirampurNorth1.99 km
FarjpurNorth-East2.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karauli

Public transport in the Karauli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Fazalpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Najibabad to Karauli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Karauli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karauli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Karauli

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

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

FAQs about Karauli

Where is Karauli located?

Karauli village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Karauli?

The Gram Panchayat of Karauli is Karolli.

What is the pincode of Karauli?

The pincode of Karauli is 246749.

What is the population of Karauli?

Karauli had a total population of 1,466, including 732 males and 734 females.

How many households are there in Karauli?

Karauli had 259 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karauli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karauli was 67.95%. Male literacy was 77.06% and female literacy was 59.28%.