Karai Masjidia Village - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Karai Masjidia is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Karhi Musjidaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karai Masjidia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karai Masjidia is 177292. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.43 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Karai Masjidia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karai Masjidia
As per Census 2011, Karai Masjidia village has a total population of 903 people, consisting of 450 males and 453 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 499 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karai Masjidia are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 450 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 76 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 254 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 196 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Karai Masjidia
Karai Masjidia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chharhata | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Kabra | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Khaira Tia | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Shukrauli | North | 1.35 km |
| Bairihawa | South | 1.35 km |
| Sonaura | South | 1.42 km |
| Nishar | West | 1.58 km |
| Darwa Kodaijot | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Ayar | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Nachani | North-East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karai Masjidia
Karai Masjidia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Karai Masjidia is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Karai Masjidia is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karai Masjidia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karai Masjidia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karai Masjidia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karai Masjidia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karai Masjidia
Where is Karai Masjidia located?
Karai Masjidia village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karai Masjidia?
The Gram Panchayat of Karai Masjidia is Karhi Musjidaya.
What is the pincode of Karai Masjidia?
The pincode of Karai Masjidia is 272151.
What is the population of Karai Masjidia?
Karai Masjidia has a total population of 903, including 450 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Karai Masjidia?
There are 115 households in Karai Masjidia.
What is the literacy rate in Karai Masjidia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karai Masjidia is 44.74%. Male literacy is 56.44% and female literacy is 33.11%.