Kareli - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Kareli is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Kareli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kareli is 131958. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.7 hectares and falls under the 262202 pincode. Bilsanda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kareli 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 Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kareli
According to the 2011 Census, Kareli village had a total population of 2,897 people, including 1,561 males and 1,336 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.73%, with male literacy at 78.58% and female literacy at 61.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 892.
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 | 2,897 | 1,561 | 1,336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 235 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 892 | 477 | 415 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,735 | 1,042 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,162 | 519 | 643 |
Nearby Villages of Kareli
Kareli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogia Bari | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Pandri Marauri | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Kauhara | South | 1.55 km |
| Dhuriya Khurd | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Mohammadpur T. Kareli | East | 1.81 km |
| Kastua | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Sindhaura Kharagpur | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Sinbuapur | West | 1.97 km |
| Pipria Singhipur | South | 1.98 km |
| Jaipalpur | West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kareli
Kareli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nigohi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bilsanda to Kareli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Kareli is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kareli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kareli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kareli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kareli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kareli
Where is Kareli located?
Kareli village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kareli?
Kareli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kareli?
The pincode of Kareli is 262202.
What is the population of Kareli?
Kareli had a total population of 2,897, including 1,561 males and 1,336 females.
How many households are there in Kareli?
Kareli had 526 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kareli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kareli was 70.73%. Male literacy was 78.58% and female literacy was 61.49%.