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About Karanpur Village

Karanpur is a mid sized village in Unjha tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,182, made up of 612 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 847.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Mahesana
Tehsil Unjha
Pincode 384170
Area (hectares) 847.97 hectares
Population 1,182
Male Population 612
Female Population 570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
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 Karanpur compares

By the 2011 count Karanpur is the 28th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,820 residents. Its 847.97 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Karanpur

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

Karanpur lies about 8.2 km from Mahesana, and the nearest railway station is Linch, about 6.8 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 Karanpur
Nearest railway station Linch 6.8 km
District headquarters Mahesana 8.2 km
Nearest town Mahesāna 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Unjha 27 km

Villages closest to Karanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanpur village had a population of 1,182. That makes it the 28th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,820 residents.

Karanpur village has 612 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanpur has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Karanpur is 384170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanpur covers 847.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karanpur falls under Unjha tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Karanpur is Linch, about 6.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karanpur.

Karanpur is about 8.2 km from Mahesana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanpur is in Unjha tehsil of Mahesana district. Linch is about 6.8 km away. Mahesana is about 8.2 km away. Mahesāna is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pali (20 km), Surpura (22 km) and Unava (22 km).

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

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