Karauta - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Karauta is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karauta is 178476. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.7 hectares and falls under the 272189 pincode. Dumariyaganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Karauta is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karauta
As per Census 2011, Karauta village has a total population of 601 people, consisting of 307 males and 294 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karauta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 307 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 180 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 127 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Karauta
Karauta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhemua Urf Dhebarua | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Kurthi Deeh | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Reewan | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Kusmi | North | 1.22 km |
| Tarana | West | 1.26 km |
| Sonare Deeh | East | 1.44 km |
| Badherpur | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Jamautia | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Sotawa | South | 1.71 km |
| Ausan Kuiyan | South-East | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karauta
The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumariyaganj to Karauta is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Karauta is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Karauta
Where is Karauta located?
Karauta village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Karauta?
The pincode of Karauta is 272189.
What is the population of Karauta?
Karauta has a total population of 601, including 307 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Karauta?
There are 83 households in Karauta.
What is the literacy rate in Karauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karauta is 50.75%. Male literacy is 58.63% and female literacy is 42.52%.