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About Karanpur Village

Karanpur is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,763, made up of 945 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.08 hectares hectares.

Karanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Area (hectares) 60.08 hectares
Population 1,763
Male Population 945
Female Population 818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
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 the 164th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 60.08 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Karanpur

The census records public bus service for Karanpur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 16 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Ramnathpur, about 2.6 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 Ramnathpur 2.6 km
District headquarters Allahabad 16 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 18 km

Villages closest to Karanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulpur 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 1,763. That makes it the 164th largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Karanpur village has 945 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanpur has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Karanpur covers 60.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karanpur falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karanpur is Ramnathpur, about 2.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karanpur.

Karanpur is about 16 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanpur is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Ramnathpur is about 2.6 km away. Allahabad is about 16 km away. Prayagraj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakkhopur (under 2 km), Dhamoeya (under 2 km) and Sihipur (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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