Karia
Karia is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Madhopur is the gram panchayat of Karia village.
Here you can discover what makes Karia unique in its vibrant Sahjanwa-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Karia’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 Karia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karia is 185204. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.11 hectares. Sahjanwa is nearest town to Karia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Karia
Population of Karia
According to the 2011 Census, Karia has a total population of about 769, with approximately 364 males and 405 females. The sex ratio is around 1112 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 317 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 53.45%, with male literacy at about 66.48% and female literacy near 41.73%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 364 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 56 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 134 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 411 | 242 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 122 | 236 |
Connectivity of Karia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karia. As per the 2011 stats, Karia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karia
Knowing the nearby villages of Karia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karia
- Where is Karia located?
- Karia village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karia is Madhopur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karia is 769, with 364 males and 405 females.
- How many households are there in Karia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karia village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karia is 53.45%. The male literacy rate is 66.48%, while the female literacy rate is 41.73%.