Karia Khurd - Bara, Prayagraj
Karia Khurd is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Bara and around 48 km from Alld. Karia Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karia Khurd is 162104. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.69 hectares and falls under the 212108 pincode. Alld is the nearest town, located about 0.48 km away.
Karia Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karia Khurd
As per Census 2011, Karia Khurd village has a total population of 1,443 people, consisting of 746 males and 697 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 882 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 402 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karia Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,443 | 746 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 105 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 206 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 522 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 224 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Karia Khurd
Karia Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohini | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Karia Kalan | South | 1.31 km |
| Mawaiya Raksel | East | 1.33 km |
| Mawaiya Pahalwan | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Kulharia | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Gadamar | West | 1.72 km |
| Behariya Kalyanpur | North | 1.92 km |
| Raipura Dixit | South | 2.17 km |
| Bairi | East | 2.41 km |
| Tikrohin Kalan | South-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karia Khurd
Karia Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alld to Karia Khurd is about 0.48 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alld to Karia Khurd is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karia Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karia Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karia Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karia Khurd 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karia Khurd
Where is Karia Khurd located?
Karia Khurd village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karia Khurd?
Karia Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karia Khurd?
The pincode of Karia Khurd is 212108.
What is the population of Karia Khurd?
Karia Khurd has a total population of 1,443, including 746 males and 697 females.
How many households are there in Karia Khurd?
There are 257 households in Karia Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Karia Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karia Khurd is 61.12%. Male literacy is 69.97% and female literacy is 51.65%.