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About Karanpur Village

Karanpur is a small village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 229 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246725, 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 Bijnor
Tehsil Chandpur
Pincode 246725
Area (hectares) 168.44 hectares
Population 455
Male Population 229
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karanpur compares

By the 2011 count Karanpur is the 323rd largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 168.44 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

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 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 26 km from Bijnor. 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 Chandpur 8.0 km
Nearest town Chāndpur 8.0 km
District headquarters Bijnor 26 km

Villages closest to Karanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandpur 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 455. That makes it the 323rd largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Karanpur village has 229 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanpur has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Karanpur is 246725. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanpur covers 168.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karanpur falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Karanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 26 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanpur is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Chandpur is about 8.0 km away. Chāndpur is about 8.0 km away. Bijnor is about 26 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 Gaunri (under 2 km), Dhaki (under 2 km) and Fazalpur (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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