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About Karanpur Village

Karanpur is a small village in Meghraj tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 105, made up of 47 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,234 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Meghraj
Pincode 383350
Area (hectares) 74.07 hectares
Population 105
Male Population 47
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,234
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karanpur compares

By the 2011 count Karanpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 74.07 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Karanpur

Karanpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karanpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Karanpur from other places

Karanpur lies about 60 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Lusadiya, about 12 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 Lusadiya 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Meghraj 17 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 29 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 60 km

Villages closest to Karanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meghraj 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 105. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Karanpur village has 47 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanpur has about 1234 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Karanpur is 383350. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanpur covers 74.07 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 Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Karanpur is Lusadiya, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karanpur.

Karanpur is about 60 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanpur is in Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Lusadiya is about 12 km away. Meghraj is about 17 km away. Dūngarpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panchal (7.4 km), Kasana (8.7 km) and Palla Kasana (8.7 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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