Karauli - Purwa, Unnao
Karauli is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Talhauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karauli is 142488. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.92 hectares and falls under the 209825 pincode.
Karauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Karauli
According to the 2011 Census, Karauli village had a total population of 811 people, including 431 males and 380 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 84.53% and female literacy at 53.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.
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 | 811 | 431 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 306 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 125 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Karauli
Karauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakauha | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Talhauri | East | 1.05 km |
| Dhaurhara | North | 1.16 km |
| Chak Bachur | East | 1.47 km |
| Bachhrauli | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Saidpur | North | 1.94 km |
| Dhannipur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Suikhera | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Abhusha | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Bahraura Bujurg | East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karauli
Karauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bighapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Karauli is about 35 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 Karauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karauli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karauli
Where is Karauli located?
Karauli village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karauli is Talhauri.
What is the pincode of Karauli?
The pincode of Karauli is 209825.
What is the population of Karauli?
Karauli had a total population of 811, including 431 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Karauli?
Karauli had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karauli was 70.00%. Male literacy was 84.53% and female literacy was 53.46%.