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About Karanpur Village

Karanpur is a mid sized village in Lakhnadon tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 877, made up of 446 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 687.04 hectares hectares.

Karanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Lakhnadon
Area (hectares) 687.04 hectares
Population 877
Male Population 446
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanpur compares

By the 2011 count Karanpur is the 45th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 687.04 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

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 <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Karanpur from other places

Karanpur lies about 54 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Binaiki, about 38 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
Tehsil headquarters Lakhnadon 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Binaiki 38 km
Nearest town Gotegaon 52 km
District headquarters Seoni 54 km

Villages closest to Karanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhnadon 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 877. That makes it the 45th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Karanpur village has 446 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanpur has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Karanpur covers 687.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karanpur falls under Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karanpur is Binaiki, about 38 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karanpur.

Karanpur is about 54 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanpur is in Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district. Lakhnadon is about 4.3 km away. Binaiki is about 38 km away. Gotegaon is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanpur Mal (under 2 km), Karanpur Ryt (under 2 km) and Chulgaon (under 2 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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