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Karai

करै
Konch mandal
Pincode 824207
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LGD code
254631
Pincode
824207
Post office
Konch (Gaya)
Population
1,332
Households
193
Literacy rate
56.7%
Sex ratio
889 ♀/1000♂
Workers
267
Census 2011 · in context

How Karai compares

By population, Karai ranks #55 of 141 villages in Konch mandal.

Literacy rate
%
56.7%
+1.5% vs mandal average
Karai
56.7%
Konch mandal
55.2%
Gaya district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
889
−29 vs mandal average
Karai
889
Konch mandal
918
Household size
people per home
6.9
Same as the mandal average
Karai
6.9
Konch mandal
6.9

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

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Karai at a glance

Karai is a village of 1,332 people in 193 households (Census 2011) in Konch block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 55th-largest of 141 villages in Konch block. Literacy is 57%, 2 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 889 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824207, served by Konch (Gaya) post office; the LGD village code is 254631. The village votes in Begusarai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kundan Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,570 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karai

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
TIKARI
Distance to nearest town (km)
21
Distance to district HQ (km)
50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
213
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Karai

LGD code
254631
Pincode
824207
Post office
Konch (Gaya)
Population (Census 2011)
1,332
Population (projected 2026)
1,570
Households
193
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
889
Literacy rate
56.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kundan Kumar
Block / Mandal
Konch
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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