Karnipur - Tarabganj, Gonda
Karnipur is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Karnipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnipur is 175232. The village covers a total geographical area of 613.16 hectares and falls under the 271403 pincode. Tarabganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Karnipur 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 Tarabganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karnipur
According to the 2011 Census, Karnipur village had a total population of 3,216 people, including 1,652 males and 1,564 females, living in 491 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.31%, with male literacy at 74.36% and female literacy at 51.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 443.
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 | 3,216 | 1,652 | 1,564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 252 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 230 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,719 | 1,041 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,497 | 611 | 886 |
Nearby Villages of Karnipur
Karnipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karnipur
Karnipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarabganj to Karnipur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Karnipur is about 27 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 Karnipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karnipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karnipur
Where is Karnipur located?
Karnipur village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karnipur?
Karnipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karnipur?
The pincode of Karnipur is 271403.
What is the population of Karnipur?
Karnipur had a total population of 3,216, including 1,652 males and 1,564 females.
How many households are there in Karnipur?
Karnipur had 491 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karnipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnipur was 63.31%. Male literacy was 74.36% and female literacy was 51.56%.