Karoundi - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Karoundi is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Madipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karoundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karoundi is 191667. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.95 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Karoundi 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 Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karoundi
According to the 2011 Census, Karoundi village had a total population of 481 people, including 216 males and 265 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,227 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.96%, with male literacy at 77.17% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 481 | 216 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 142 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 74 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Karoundi
Karoundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandipur | South | 0.72 km |
| Narayanpur Dubey | North | 1.42 km |
| Tatapar Khurd | South | 1.45 km |
| Karounda | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Kuberua | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Tatapar Buzurg | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Jaspar | East | 2.08 km |
| Khampar | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Bakhri | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Chhapia | North | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karoundi
Karoundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatpar Rani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Deoria to Karoundi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karoundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karoundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karoundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karoundi 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 Karoundi
Where is Karoundi located?
Karoundi village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karoundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karoundi is Madipur.
What is the pincode of Karoundi?
The pincode of Karoundi is 274202.
What is the population of Karoundi?
Karoundi had a total population of 481, including 216 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Karoundi?
Karoundi had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karoundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karoundi was 61.96%. Male literacy was 77.17% and female literacy was 50.00%.