Karnapur - Kalinagar, Pilibhit
Karnapur is a village situated in the Kalinagar tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Puranpur and around 25 km from Pilibhit. Karnapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnapur is 132260. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.38 hectares and falls under the 262124 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Karnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Karnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Karnapur village had a total population of 1,308 people, including 707 males and 601 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.28%, with male literacy at 71.19% and female literacy at 51.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223.
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 | 1,308 | 707 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 123 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 435 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 272 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Karnapur
Karnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaturbhojpur | South | 1.24 km |
| Gurdah | North | 1.24 km |
| Biharipur M. Rampur Fakire | East | 1.62 km |
| Puraina T.madhau Tanda | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Abhaipur M. Shahgarh | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Luktiayi | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Amrita Dalip Pur | North | 2.31 km |
| Shahgarh | West | 2.37 km |
| Katpura | South | 2.68 km |
| Navdia Maksudpur | South-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karnapur
Karnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahgarh, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Karnapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Karnapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karnapur
Where is Karnapur located?
Karnapur village is located in Kalinagar Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karnapur?
Karnapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karnapur?
The pincode of Karnapur is 262124.
What is the population of Karnapur?
Karnapur had a total population of 1,308, including 707 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Karnapur?
Karnapur had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnapur was 62.28%. Male literacy was 71.19% and female literacy was 51.66%.