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About Karanpur Village

Karanpur is a large village in Khair tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,075, made up of 1,087 males and 988 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Khair
Pincode 202141
Area (hectares) 331.74 hectares
Population 2,075
Male Population 1,087
Female Population 988
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Karanpur compares

By the 2011 count Karanpur is the 63rd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents. Its 331.74 hectares work out to about 6.3 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 877.

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. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karanpur from other places

Karanpur lies about 21 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Kulwa, about 10 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 Khair 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Kulwa 10 km
District headquarters Aligarh 21 km

Villages closest to Karanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khair 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 2,075. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents.

Karanpur village has 1,087 males and 988 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanpur has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Karanpur is 202141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanpur covers 331.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karanpur falls under Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karanpur is Kulwa, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Karanpur.

Karanpur is about 21 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanpur is in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district. Khair is about 9.9 km away. Kulwa is about 10 km away. Aligarh is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhamraula (2.1 km), Neem Khera (3.4 km) and Ahraula (3.4 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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