Karanpur - Bindki, Fatehpur
Karanpur is a village situated in the Bindki tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bindki and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Karanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanpur is 156248. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.45 hectares and falls under the 212665 pincode. Bindki is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Karanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binkdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karanpur
As per Census 2011, Karanpur village has a total population of 1,315 people, consisting of 694 males and 621 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 811 literate and 504 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,315 | 694 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 811 | 518 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 176 | 328 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madokipur | South | 1.14 km |
| Lalarampur | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Govindpur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Bhaupur | North | 1.78 km |
| Sai | West | 2.20 km |
| Mayaiya | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Hardaurpur | West | 2.87 km |
| Mauhar | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Harsinghpur | West | 3.27 km |
| Ravatpur | North-West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karanpur
Public transport in the Karanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bindki Road, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bindki to Karanpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehpur to Karanpur is about 28 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
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 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karanpur
Where is Karanpur located?
Karanpur village is located in Bindki Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanpur?
Karanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karanpur?
The pincode of Karanpur is 212665.
What is the population of Karanpur?
Karanpur has a total population of 1,315, including 694 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Karanpur?
There are 240 households in Karanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Karanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpur is 61.67%. Male literacy is 74.64% and female literacy is 47.18%.