Karesar - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Karesar is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Dulhipar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karesar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karesar is 182915. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.09 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Karesar 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 Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karesar
According to the 2011 Census, Karesar village had a total population of 469 people, including 240 males and 229 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.84%, with male literacy at 85.42% and female literacy at 47.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 469 | 240 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 164 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 76 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Karesar
Karesar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghat Ramha | East | 0.70 km |
| Bairampur | North | 0.85 km |
| Chokhar | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Harhapar | West | 1.03 km |
| Umariakala | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Bhirwa | East | 1.57 km |
| Raurapar | East | 1.61 km |
| Dulhipar | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Karauta | West | 1.87 km |
| Paraspur | South-West | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karesar
Karesar 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 Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Karesar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karesar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karesar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karesar
Where is Karesar located?
Karesar village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karesar?
The Gram Panchayat of Karesar is Dulhipar.
What is the pincode of Karesar?
The pincode of Karesar is 272175.
What is the population of Karesar?
Karesar had a total population of 469, including 240 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Karesar?
Karesar had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karesar was 66.84%. Male literacy was 85.42% and female literacy was 47.87%.