Karanpur - Kaimganj, Farrukhabad
Karanpur is a village situated in the Kaimganj tehsil of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaimganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Farrukhabad. Barkhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanpur is 145688. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.59 hectares and falls under the 209625 pincode.
Karanpur 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 Kaimganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Karanpur village had a total population of 557 people, including 313 males and 244 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 780 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.20%, with male literacy at 91.97% and female literacy at 69.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
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 | 557 | 313 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 275 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 38 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Karanpur
Karanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tajpur Addha | West | 0.76 km |
| Chak Merapur | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Rashidabad Brahmnan | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Abdullapur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Amogpur Brahmanan | South | 1.32 km |
| Veerpur | West | 1.49 km |
| Garhia Jagannath | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Kishanpur | West | 1.66 km |
| Barkhera | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Daravpur | South-East | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karanpur
Public transport in the Karanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kampil Road, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Farrukhabad to Karanpur 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 Karanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karanpur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karanpur
Where is Karanpur located?
Karanpur village is located in Kaimganj Tehsil, Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanpur is Barkhera.
What is the pincode of Karanpur?
The pincode of Karanpur is 209625.
What is the population of Karanpur?
Karanpur had a total population of 557, including 313 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Karanpur?
Karanpur had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpur was 82.20%. Male literacy was 91.97% and female literacy was 69.43%.