Karnauti - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Karnauti is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Barwal Eswari Prasad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karnauti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnauti is 186638. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.39 hectares and falls under the 273016 pincode. Badhalganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Karnauti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chillupar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bansgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karnauti
According to the 2011 Census, Karnauti village had a total population of 388 people, including 195 males and 193 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.15%, with male literacy at 85.38% and female literacy at 64.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 388 | 195 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 146 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 49 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Karnauti
Karnauti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaurpar | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Mahurai | East | 0.99 km |
| Majhaura | South | 1.19 km |
| Rawatpar | North | 1.26 km |
| Manjharia | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Naha | North | 1.60 km |
| Jameenlauharpur | South | 1.63 km |
| Kantaa | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Loharapar | West | 1.67 km |
| Pidrahi | North-West | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karnauti
Karnauti 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 Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| 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 Badhalganj to Karnauti is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Karnauti is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karnauti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnauti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karnauti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnauti 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 Karnauti
Where is Karnauti located?
Karnauti village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karnauti?
The Gram Panchayat of Karnauti is Barwal Eswari Prasad.
What is the pincode of Karnauti?
The pincode of Karnauti is 273016.
What is the population of Karnauti?
Karnauti had a total population of 388, including 195 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Karnauti?
Karnauti had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karnauti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnauti was 75.15%. Male literacy was 85.38% and female literacy was 64.91%.