About Karanpura Village

Karanpura is a mid sized village in Paliganj tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,944, made up of 1,012 males and 932 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanpura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Paliganj
Pincode	801110
Area (hectares)	323.74 hectares
Population	1,944
Male Population	1,012
Female Population	932
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanpura compares

By the 2011 count Karanpura is the 41st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents. Its 323.74 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

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 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 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
Tehsil headquarters	Paliganj	7.2 km
Nearest town	Bikram	14 km
Nearest railway station	Karona	15 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 Paliganj 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 1,944. That makes it the 41st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,172 residents.

Karanpura village has 1,012 males and 932 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanpura has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Karanpura is 801110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanpura covers 323.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karanpura falls under Paliganj 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 10+ 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 Paliganj tehsil of Patna district. Paliganj is about 7.2 km away. Bikram is about 14 km away. Karona is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.