Karaila - Ghazipur

Karaila is a village situated in the Ghazipur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Ghazipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Saheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karaila village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaila is 205152. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.26 hectares and falls under the 233305 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Karaila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghazipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Karaila

As per Census 2011, Karaila village has a total population of 900 people, consisting of 443 males and 457 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 339 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karaila are given below:

Nearby Villages of Karaila

Karaila 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karaila

Karaila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saheri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Karaila is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Karaila is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karaila

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

Health Facilities in Karaila

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

FAQs about Karaila