Karaipur
Karaipur is a village located in Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliaganj. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Karaipur village. As per 2009 stats, Anantapur is the gram panchayat of Karaipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Karaipur unique in its vibrant Kaliaganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Karaipur’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 Karaipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karaipur is 309933. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733129. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Karaipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Karaipur
Population of Karaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Karaipur has a total population of about 278, with approximately 135 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.53%, with male literacy at about 51.11% and female literacy near 36.36%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karaipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 135 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 66 | 91 |
Connectivity of Karaipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karaipur. As per the 2011 stats, Karaipur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karaipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karaipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karaipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karaipur
- Where is Karaipur located?
- Karaipur village is situated in Kaliaganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karaipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karaipur is Anantapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karaipur?
- The pincode of Karaipur is 733129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karaipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaipur is 278, with 135 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Karaipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karaipur village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karaipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaipur is 43.53%. The male literacy rate is 51.11%, while the female literacy rate is 36.36%.