About Karanpura Village

Karanpura is a mid sized village in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,442, made up of 733 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanpura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Kuchaikote
Pincode	841501
Area (hectares)	120 hectares
Population	1,442
Male Population	733
Female Population	709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karanpura compares

By the 2011 count Karanpura is the 87th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

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 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 9.8 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 2.1 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 Karanpura
Nearest railway station	Manjhagarh	2.1 km
Nearest town	Barauli	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kuchaikote	9.8 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	9.8 km

Villages closest to Karanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kuchaikote 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 1,442. That makes it the 87th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Karanpura village has 733 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanpura has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Karanpura is 841501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanpura covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karanpura falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karanpura is Manjhagarh, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Karanpura is about 9.8 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanpura is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Manjhagarh is about 2.1 km away. Barauli is about 8.6 km away. Kuchaikote is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.