Karkaur
Karkaur is a village located in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Tilhar (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Karkaur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karkaur unique in its vibrant Tilhar-Shahjahanpur region. You’ll see Karkaur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karkaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkaur is 133541. The village spans a total geographical area of 247.66 hectares. Shahjahanpur is nearest town to Karkaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Karkaur
Population of Karkaur
According to the 2011 Census, Karkaur has a total population of about 2,326, with approximately 1,249 males and 1,077 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 447 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 294 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.88%, with male literacy at about 46.52% and female literacy near 27.86%. There are around 391 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karkaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,326 | 1,249 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 447 | 216 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 155 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 881 | 581 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,445 | 668 | 777 |
Connectivity of Karkaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkaur. As per the 2011 stats, Karkaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Karkaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkaur
- Where is Karkaur located?
- Karkaur village is situated in Tilhar Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karkaur?
- Karkaur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karkaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkaur is 2,326, with 1,249 males and 1,077 females.
- How many households are there in Karkaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkaur village has a total of 391 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkaur is 37.88%. The male literacy rate is 46.52%, while the female literacy rate is 27.86%.