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About Karanpura Village

Karanpura is a mid sized village in Naubatpur tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 917, made up of 475 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares.

Karanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Naubatpur
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 917
Male Population 475
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karanpura compares

By the 2011 count Karanpura is the 72nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Karanpura

Karanpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karanpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 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 40 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Karona, 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 Karanpura
Nearest town Bikram 14 km
Nearest railway station Karona 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Naubatpur 22 km
District headquarters Patna 40 km

Villages closest to Karanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanpura village had a population of 917. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Karanpura village has 475 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanpura has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

Karanpura covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karanpura falls under Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karanpura is Karona, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Karanpura is about 40 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanpura is in Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district. Bikram is about 14 km away. Karona is about 15 km away. Naubatpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pitwans (11 km), Uchauri (11 km) and Jamalpura (12 km).

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

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