Karanpur Kalan - Anupshahr, Bulandshahr

Karanpur Kalan is a village situated in the Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupshahr and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Karanpur Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanpur Kalan is 121078. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.61 hectares and falls under the 203390 pincode. Anupshahr is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Karanpur Kalan 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 Anupshahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karanpur Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Karanpur Kalan village had a total population of 3,349 people, including 1,798 males and 1,551 females, living in 599 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.46%, with male literacy at 73.81% and female literacy at 49.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,298.

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 Population3,3491,7981,551
Child Population (0–6 yrs)549301248
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,2981,2431,055
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,7491,105644
Illiterate Population1,600693907

Nearby Villages of Karanpur Kalan

Karanpur Kalan 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)
DugrauWest1.64 km
Gangabas Urf Jafrabad BangarNorth-East1.66 km
KubariSouth1.77 km
GarharaNorth-West2.04 km
PagaunaSouth-West2.20 km
LachchhampurSouth2.42 km
Gangabas Urf Jafrabad KhadarNorth-East2.72 km
SalamatpurNorth2.73 km
Akbarpur Urf Bachchikhera BangNorth-East2.86 km
ShahjahanpurWest2.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karanpur Kalan

Karanpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Narora, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anupshahr to Karanpur Kalan is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Karanpur Kalan is about 38 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 Karanpur Kalan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Karanpur Kalan

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Karanpur Kalan

Where is Karanpur Kalan located?

Karanpur Kalan village is located in Anupshahr Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Karanpur Kalan?

Karanpur Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Karanpur Kalan?

The pincode of Karanpur Kalan is 203390.

What is the population of Karanpur Kalan?

Karanpur Kalan had a total population of 3,349, including 1,798 males and 1,551 females.

How many households are there in Karanpur Kalan?

Karanpur Kalan had 599 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karanpur Kalan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpur Kalan was 62.46%. Male literacy was 73.81% and female literacy was 49.42%.