Karui
Karui is a village located in Arambag subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.8km away from sub-district headquarter Arambag (tehsildar office) and 80.9km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Tirole is the gram panchayat of Karui village.
Here you can discover what makes Karui unique in its vibrant Arambag-Hugli region. You’ll see Karui’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 Karui
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karui is 324249. The village spans a total geographical area of 168.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712615. Arambagh is nearest town to Karui village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
As per 2019 stats, Karui village comes under Arambag assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Karui
Population of Karui
According to the 2011 Census, Karui has a total population of about 2,395, with approximately 1,216 males and 1,179 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 317 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 357. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.58%, with male literacy at about 82.89% and female literacy near 74.13%. There are around 511 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karui's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,395 | 1,216 | 1,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 118 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 160 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 174 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 1,882 | 1,008 | 874 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 208 | 305 |
Connectivity of Karui
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karui. As per the 2011 stats, Karui had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karui
Knowing the nearby villages of Karui helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karui.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karui
- Where is Karui located?
- Karui village is situated in Arambag Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karui?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karui is Tirole (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karui?
- The pincode of Karui is 712615, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karui is 2,395, with 1,216 males and 1,179 females.
- How many households are there in Karui as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karui village has a total of 511 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karui as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karui is 78.58%. The male literacy rate is 82.89%, while the female literacy rate is 74.13%.