Karasa - Tirwa, Kannauj
Karasa is a village situated in the Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. Darapur Barethi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karasa is 147161. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.07 hectares and falls under the 209728 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town.
Karasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karasa
According to the 2011 Census, Karasa village had a total population of 146 people, including 84 males and 62 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 738 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.95%, with male literacy at 86.30% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 146 | 84 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 63 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 21 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Karasa
Karasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | North-West | 0.43 km |
| Deopura Pur | North | 0.73 km |
| Haibatpur | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Darapur Barethi | West | 1.24 km |
| Nademau | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Khiriya | North | 2.27 km |
| Kankar Kuyin | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Kishai Jagdish Pur | West | 2.61 km |
| Neknam Pur | East | 2.91 km |
| Barai | East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karasa
Karasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gursahaiganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Karasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karasa 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 Karasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karasa
Where is Karasa located?
Karasa village is located in Tirwa Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Karasa is Darapur Barethi.
What is the pincode of Karasa?
The pincode of Karasa is 209728.
What is the population of Karasa?
Karasa had a total population of 146, including 84 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Karasa?
Karasa had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karasa was 77.95%. Male literacy was 86.30% and female literacy was 66.67%.