Karpura

Karpura is a village located in Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Basantia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Karpura village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Aurai is the gram panchayat of Karpura village.

Karpura has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karpura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karpura is 346281. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721427. Contai is nearest town to Karpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Karpura

Below is a concise population overview of Karpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,344 699 645
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 163 81 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) 213 112 101
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,086 590 496
Illiterate Population 258 109 149

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karpura village:

  • The total population of Karpura village is around 1,344, including approximately 699 males and 645 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Karpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karpura village has 213 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karpura village is about 80.80%, with male literacy at 84.41% and female literacy at 76.90%.
  • There are around 297 households in Karpura village.

Connectivity of Karpura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karpura. As per the 2011 stats, Karpura 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Karpura

Knowing the nearby villages of Karpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karpura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karpura

Where is Karpura located?
Karpura village is situated in Deshopran Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Karpura is Aurai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karpura?
The pincode of Karpura is 721427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karpura is 1,344, with 699 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Karpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karpura village has a total of 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karpura is 80.80%. The male literacy rate is 84.41%, while the female literacy rate is 76.90%.