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About Karanpur Village

Karanpur is a mid sized village in Ghosi tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 634, made up of 298 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,128 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.81 hectares hectares.

Karanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Ghosi
Area (hectares) 170.81 hectares
Population 634
Male Population 298
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,128
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karanpur compares

By the 2011 count Karanpur is the 197th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents. Its 170.81 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Karanpur

Karanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 - 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 29 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, about 13 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 Barhaj Bazar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghosi 15 km
Nearest town Ghosī 15 km
District headquarters Mau 29 km

Villages closest to Karanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghosi 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 634. That makes it the 197th largest of the 323 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,256 residents.

Karanpur village has 298 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanpur has about 1128 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Karanpur covers 170.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karanpur falls under Ghosi tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karanpur is Barhaj Bazar, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 <5 km distance for Karanpur.

Karanpur is about 29 km from Mau in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanpur is in Ghosi tehsil of Mau district. Barhaj Bazar is about 13 km away. Ghosi is about 15 km away. Ghosī is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaithauli Zamin Kaithauli (3.9 km), Machhila Zamin Machhila (3.9 km) and Patila Zamin Patila (3.9 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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