Karod - Pilibhit

Karod is a village situated in the Pilibhit tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Pilibhit, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karod is 131539. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.39 hectares and falls under the 262203 pincode. Barkheda Kalan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Karod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karod

As per Census 2011, Karod village has a total population of 1,786 people, consisting of 948 males and 838 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 950 literate and 836 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karod are given below:

Nearby Villages of Karod

Karod 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karod

Karod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pratabpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barkheda Kalan to Karod is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Karod is about 19 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 Karod

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karod village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karod

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karod village are given below:

FAQs about Karod