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About Karanhari Village

Karanhari is a large village in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,283, made up of 1,585 males and 1,698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanhari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Campierganj
Pincode 273165
Area (hectares) 518.33 hectares
Population 3,283
Male Population 1,585
Female Population 1,698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanhari compares

By the 2011 count Karanhari is the 37th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 518.33 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Karanhari

Karanhari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karanhari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Karanhari from other places

Karanhari lies about 30 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Campierganj, about under 2 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 Karanhari
Nearest railway station Campierganj under 2 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 16 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 30 km

Villages closest to Karanhari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Campierganj 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 Karanhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanhari village had a population of 3,283. That makes it the 37th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Karanhari village has 1,585 males and 1,698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanhari has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Karanhari is 273165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanhari covers 518.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karanhari falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karanhari is Campierganj, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karanhari.

Karanhari is about 30 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanhari is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Campierganj is about under 2 km away. Mehndāwal is about 16 km away. Gorakhpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaumukha (under 2 km), Banbhagalpur (under 2 km) and Jankpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karanhari today is likely to be higher.

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