Karkauli (करकौली) — Bakhri, Begusarai, Bihar

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LGD code: 238212
Pincode: 848201
Population: 487
Households: 116
Literacy rate: 58.7%
Sex ratio: 902 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 235

Census 2011 · in context

How Karkauli compares

Literacy rate

58.7%

+14.0% vs mandal average

Karkauli: 58.7%
Bakhri mandal: 44.7%
Begusarai district: 52.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

902

−11 vs mandal average

Karkauli: 902
Bakhri mandal: 913

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.6 vs mandal average

Karkauli: 4.2
Bakhri mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Karkauli

LGD code: 238212
Pincode: 848201
Population (Census 2011): 487
Population (projected 2026): 574
Households: 116
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 902
Literacy rate: 58.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Harnaut
Member of Parliament: Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hari Narayan Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NANDKISHOR
Block / Mandal: Bakhri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Begusarai district level

Then & Now

Karkauli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

487

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

574

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

116

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

137

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 487Census 2011
Households: 116Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 902 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5742026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 137

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Begusarai district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Begusarai district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Begusarai district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Bakhri mandal

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What is the pincode of Karkauli?

The pincode of Karkauli, Bakhri mandal, Begusarai district, Bihar is 848201.

In which district is Karkauli located?

Karkauli is a village in Bakhri mandal of Begusarai district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Karkauli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karkauli village has a population of 487 across 116 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Karkauli?

The current sarpanch of Karkauli gram panchayat is NANDKISHOR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karkauli in?

Karkauli falls under the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #29) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karkauli in?

Karkauli falls under the Harnaut assembly constituency (AC #177) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Karkauli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karkauli village is 58.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Karkauli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karkauli village is 902 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karkauli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karkauli, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Karkauli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karkauli village is 238212.

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What is the pincode of Karkauli?

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What is the population of Karkauli as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Karkauli?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karkauli in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karkauli in?

What is the literacy rate in Karkauli?

What is the sex ratio in Karkauli?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karkauli?

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Karkauli on the mapकरकौली

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Karkauli

What is the pincode of Karkauli?

In which district is Karkauli located?

What is the population of Karkauli as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Karkauli?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karkauli in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karkauli in?

What is the literacy rate in Karkauli?

What is the sex ratio in Karkauli?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karkauli?

What is the LGD code of Karkauli?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Karkauli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Karkauli

Open jobs in Karkauli