Karnupur Raja - Mankapur, Gonda
Karnupur Raja is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Karnupur Raja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnupur Raja is 175512. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.51 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Mankapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Karnupur Raja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karnupur Raja
As per Census 2011, Karnupur Raja village has a total population of 1,572 people, consisting of 814 males and 758 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 685 literate and 887 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karnupur Raja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,572 | 814 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 142 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 119 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 458 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 356 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Karnupur Raja
Karnupur Raja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tenduva Kalan | East | 1.26 km |
| Dhuswa Khas | South | 2.21 km |
| Bankasiha Shiv Ratan Singh | North | 2.21 km |
| Maraucha | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Deoria | East | 2.34 km |
| Sisai Bheekhpur | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Datauli | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Jigana | West | 2.69 km |
| Basvariya Meherban | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Bharthouli | West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karnupur Raja
Karnupur Raja is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhilahi, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.5 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 Mankapur to Karnupur Raja is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Karnupur Raja is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karnupur Raja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnupur Raja 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 Karnupur Raja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnupur Raja 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karnupur Raja
Where is Karnupur Raja located?
Karnupur Raja village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karnupur Raja?
Karnupur Raja is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karnupur Raja?
The pincode of Karnupur Raja is 271302.
What is the population of Karnupur Raja?
Karnupur Raja has a total population of 1,572, including 814 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Karnupur Raja?
There are 225 households in Karnupur Raja.
What is the literacy rate in Karnupur Raja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnupur Raja is 43.58%. Male literacy is 56.27% and female literacy is 29.95%.