About Karpur Village

Karpur is a mid sized village in Kaluahi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,120, made up of 576 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Kaluahi
Pincode	847226
Area (hectares)	187.4 hectares
Population	1,120
Male Population	576
Female Population	544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karpur compares

By the 2011 count Karpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,516 residents. Its 187.4 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Karpur

Karpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karpur as Available within 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 Karpur from other places

Karpur lies about 13 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Khajauli, about 5.0 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 Karpur
Nearest railway station	Khajauli	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kaluahi	13 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	13 km

Villages closest to Karpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karpur village had a population of 1,120. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,516 residents.

Karpur village has 576 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karpur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Karpur is 847226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karpur covers 187.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karpur falls under Kaluahi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karpur is Khajauli, about 5.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karpur.

Karpur is about 13 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karpur is in Kaluahi tehsil of Madhubani district. Khajauli is about 5.0 km away. Kaluahi is about 13 km away. Madhubani is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.