Karanpur - Rampur
Karanpur is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Tanda and around 14 km from Rampur. Karanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karanpur is 116641. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.14 hectares and falls under the 244901 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Karanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamraua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karanpur
As per Census 2011, Karanpur village has a total population of 1,733 people, consisting of 891 males and 842 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 1,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 381 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,733 | 891 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 150 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 197 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 463 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 428 | 587 |
Nearby Villages of Karanpur
Karanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parchai | South | 0.91 km |
| Imarti | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Barhpura North | South | 1.55 km |
| Imarta | West | 1.64 km |
| Bhotbaqqal | East | 1.74 km |
| Mundia | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Kumhariya | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Shadinagar Hardashpur | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Rasoolpur Faridpur | North | 2.41 km |
| Khempur | North-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karanpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Karanpur. The nearest railway station is Chamrua, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampur to Karanpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karanpur
Where is Karanpur located?
Karanpur village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanpur?
Karanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karanpur?
The pincode of Karanpur is 244901.
What is the population of Karanpur?
Karanpur has a total population of 1,733, including 891 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Karanpur?
There are 315 households in Karanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Karanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanpur is 41.43%. Male literacy is 51.96% and female literacy is 30.29%.