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About Karampur Village

Karampur is a small village in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 193 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares.

Karampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Jagdishpur
Area (hectares) 25 hectares
Population 359
Male Population 193
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karampur compares

By the 2011 count Karampur is the 133rd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Karampur

Karampur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karampur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karampur from other places

Karampur lies about 124 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Manigachi, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karampur
Nearest town Benipur 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdishpur 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Manigachi 15 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 124 km

Villages closest to Karampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagdishpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Karampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Karampur village had a population of 359. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents.

Karampur village has 193 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karampur has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Karampur covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karampur falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karampur is Manigachi, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karampur.

Karampur is about 124 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karampur is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Benipur is about 3.0 km away. Jagdishpur is about 9.0 km away. Manigachi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basauni (under 2 km), Karharia (2.5 km) and Baijani (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karampur today is likely to be higher.

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