Karhal
Karhal is a village located in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bansgaon (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Karhal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karhal unique in its vibrant Bansgaon-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Karhal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karhal is 186149. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.7 hectares. Bansgaon is nearest town to Karhal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karhal
Population of Karhal
According to the 2011 Census, Karhal has a total population of about 2,762, with approximately 1,396 males and 1,366 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 417 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 696 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.71%, with male literacy at about 67.12% and female literacy near 48.10%. There are around 474 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,762 | 1,396 | 1,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 225 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 342 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,594 | 937 | 657 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,168 | 459 | 709 |
Connectivity of Karhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karhal. As per the 2011 stats, Karhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Karhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karhal
- Where is Karhal located?
- Karhal village is situated in Bansgaon Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karhal?
- Karhal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karhal is 2,762, with 1,396 males and 1,366 females.
- How many households are there in Karhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karhal village has a total of 474 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karhal is 57.71%. The male literacy rate is 67.12%, while the female literacy rate is 48.10%.