About Karanpura Village

Karanpura is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 116 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58 hectares hectares.

Karanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanpura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Shahpur
Area (hectares)	58 hectares
Population	214
Male Population	116
Female Population	98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	845
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karanpura compares

By the 2011 count Karanpura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 58 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Karanpura

Karanpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karanpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karanpura from other places

Karanpura lies about 110 km from Bhojpur. 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 Karanpura
Nearest town	Supaul	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	19 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	110 km

Villages closest to Karanpura

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

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Common questions about Karanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanpura village had a population of 214. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Karanpura village has 116 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanpura has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Karanpura covers 58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karanpura falls under Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Karanpura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karanpura.

Karanpura is about 110 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanpura is in Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district. Supaul is about 4.6 km away. Shahpur is about 19 km away. Bhojpur is about 110 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.