Karnauli - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Karnauli is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Karnauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnauli is 201175. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.96 hectares and falls under the 222202 pincode. Badshahpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Karnauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karnauli
According to the 2011 Census, Karnauli village had a total population of 1,992 people, including 983 males and 1,009 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.18%, with male literacy at 85.34% and female literacy at 57.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 441.
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 | 1,992 | 983 | 1,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 151 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 220 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 710 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 273 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Karnauli
Karnauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rohiyawan | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Bhanipur Urf Karanpur | East | 1.36 km |
| Govardhanpur | South | 1.37 km |
| Gaushalapur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Saidani | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Amawan | East | 2.13 km |
| Gaddopur | East | 2.22 km |
| Mallupur | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Ramgara Taluka Madhupur | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Fattupur Kalan | West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karnauli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karnauli. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badshahpur to Karnauli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Karnauli is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karnauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karnauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karnauli
Where is Karnauli located?
Karnauli village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karnauli?
Karnauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karnauli?
The pincode of Karnauli is 222202.
What is the population of Karnauli?
Karnauli had a total population of 1,992, including 983 males and 1,009 females.
How many households are there in Karnauli?
Karnauli had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karnauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnauli was 71.18%. Male literacy was 85.34% and female literacy was 57.82%.