Karaur
Karaur is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Karaur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karaur unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Karaur’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 Karaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karaur is 201291. The village spans a total geographical area of 359.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 212401. Jaunpur is nearest town to Karaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Karaur
Population of Karaur
According to the 2011 Census, Karaur has a total population of about 2,134, with approximately 1,076 males and 1,058 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 337 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 589 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 57.64%, with male literacy at about 68.59% and female literacy near 46.50%. There are around 351 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,134 | 1,076 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 182 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 289 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 738 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 904 | 338 | 566 |
Connectivity of Karaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karaur. As per the 2011 stats, Karaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karaur
- Where is Karaur located?
- Karaur village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karaur?
- Karaur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karaur?
- The pincode of Karaur is 212401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaur is 2,134, with 1,076 males and 1,058 females.
- How many households are there in Karaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karaur village has a total of 351 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaur is 57.64%. The male literacy rate is 68.59%, while the female literacy rate is 46.50%.