Karimnagar - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat
Karimnagar is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Mubarakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karimnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karimnagar is 149803. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.17 hectares and falls under the 209115 pincode. Sikandra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Karimnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Karimnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Karimnagar village had a total population of 1,443 people, including 803 males and 640 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 797 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.03%, with male literacy at 66.27% and female literacy at 38.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 1,443 | 803 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 124 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 112 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 450 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 793 | 353 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Karimnagar
Karimnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mubarakpur | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Silhara | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Pelawar | South | 2.02 km |
| Budhauli | West | 2.09 km |
| Banwaripur | East | 2.16 km |
| Madanpur | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Rasadhan | North | 2.92 km |
| Salempur Baina | South | 3.19 km |
| Rasulpur Baina | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Dewanpur | East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karimnagar
Karimnagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandra to Karimnagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Karimnagar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karimnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karimnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karimnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karimnagar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karimnagar
Where is Karimnagar located?
Karimnagar village is located in Sikandra Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karimnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Karimnagar is Mubarakpur.
What is the pincode of Karimnagar?
The pincode of Karimnagar is 209115.
What is the population of Karimnagar?
Karimnagar had a total population of 1,443, including 803 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Karimnagar?
Karimnagar had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karimnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karimnagar was 54.03%. Male literacy was 66.27% and female literacy was 38.17%.