About Karaiya Village

Karaiya is a mid sized village in Gauriganj tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 577, made up of 287 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 227411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karaiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sultanpur
Tehsil	Gauriganj
Pincode	227411
Area (hectares)	161.98 hectares
Population	577
Male Population	287
Female Population	290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karaiya compares

By the 2011 count Karaiya is the 196th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents. Its 161.98 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Karaiya

Karaiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karaiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Karaiya from other places

Karaiya lies about 29 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Talakhajuri, 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 Karaiya
Nearest railway station	Talakhajuri	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gauriganj	11 km
Nearest town	Jais	24 km
District headquarters	Sultanpur	29 km

Villages closest to Karaiya

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

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Common questions about Karaiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Karaiya village had a population of 577. That makes it the 196th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents.

Karaiya village has 287 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karaiya has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Karaiya is 227411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karaiya covers 161.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karaiya falls under Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karaiya is Talakhajuri, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karaiya.

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

Karaiya is in Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district. Talakhajuri is about 10 km away. Gauriganj is about 11 km away. Jais is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.