Karim Nagar - Shahabad, Hardoi
Karim Nagar is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Karim Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karim Nagar is 139495. The village covers a total geographical area of 763.85 hectares and falls under the 241406 pincode. Pihani is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Karim Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karim Nagar
As per Census 2011, Karim Nagar village has a total population of 5,014 people, consisting of 2,670 males and 2,344 females. The village has 832 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 863 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,256 literate and 2,758 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karim Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,014 | 2,670 | 2,344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 863 | 446 | 417 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,299 | 1,185 | 1,114 |
| Literate Population | 2,256 | 1,458 | 798 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,758 | 1,212 | 1,546 |
Nearby Villages of Karim Nagar
Karim Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhaiya Khera | West | 1.14 km |
| Santarha Mafi | South | 1.30 km |
| Jamuhi | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Lodhna Khera | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Amirta Chauki | West | 2.87 km |
| Chhataiya | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Simaur | West | 3.84 km |
| Harrai Pipri | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Shahpur Saida | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Hariharpur | South-West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karim Nagar
Karim Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jahanikhera, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pihani to Karim Nagar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Karim Nagar is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karim Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karim Nagar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karim Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karim Nagar 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 Karim Nagar
Where is Karim Nagar located?
Karim Nagar village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karim Nagar?
Karim Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karim Nagar?
The pincode of Karim Nagar is 241406.
What is the population of Karim Nagar?
Karim Nagar has a total population of 5,014, including 2,670 males and 2,344 females.
How many households are there in Karim Nagar?
There are 832 households in Karim Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Karim Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karim Nagar is 44.99%. Male literacy is 54.61% and female literacy is 34.04%.