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Karanpur

करनपुर
Akbarpur mandal
Pincode 805112
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KUMARI DEEPMALA
Contact: 82****4525
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LGD code
258081
Pincode
805112
Post office
Parnawada
Population
517
Households
77
Literacy rate
47.4%
Sex ratio
866 ♀/1000♂
Workers
262
Distance to district centre
152 km
Distance to mandal centre
136 km
Distance to Patna
265 km
Distance to Kolkata
294 km
Nearest railway station
Karanpurato · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
PHC, Banjhi · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Karanpur compares

By population, Karanpur ranks #122 of 157 villages in Akbarpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
47.4%
−2.9% vs mandal average
Karanpur
47.4%
Akbarpur mandal
50.3%
Nawada district
49.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
866
−66 vs mandal average
Karanpur
866
Akbarpur mandal
932
Household size
people per home
6.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
Karanpur
6.7
Akbarpur mandal
6.8

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

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Karanpur at a glance

Karanpur is a village of 517 people in 77 households (Census 2011) in Akbarpur block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 122nd-largest of 157 villages in Akbarpur block. Literacy is 47%, 3 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 866 women per 1,000 men. It lies 152 km from the Nawada district centre, 0 km from Karanpur, the nearest town, 1 km from Karanpurato railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 805112, served by Parnawada post office; the LGD village code is 258081. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC, Banjhi, 7 km away. The sarpanch is KUMARI DEEPMALA, and the village votes in Alauli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Chandra Sada. The population is estimated at 610 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Karanpur · this village51747%
Karanpur · Supaul4,86166%0 km N
Karanpur · Barsoi1,97242%0 km N
Karanpur · Bochaha11,96148%0 km N
Karanpur · Roh1,31341%0 km N
Karanpur · Bakhri77131%0 km N
Karanpur · Nathnagar32188%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karanpur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
1
Power hours (winter)
1
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
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
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
NAWADA
Distance to nearest town (km)
7
Distance to district HQ (km)
7
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
11
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
73.25
Irrigated area (ha)
33.14
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Karanpur

LGD code
258081
Pincode
805112
Post office
Parnawada
Population (Census 2011)
517
Population (projected 2026)
610
Households
77
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
866
Literacy rate
47.4%
Coordinates
25.14865°N, 87.72641°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Alauli
Member of Parliament
Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ram Chandra Sada
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
KUMARI DEEPMALA
Block / Mandal
Akbarpur
Getting there

How to reach Karanpur

Mandal centre
Akbarpur · ≈ 136 km
≈ 4 h 40 min by car · 5 h 32 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Nawada · ≈ 152 km
≈ 5 h 12 min by car · 6 h 11 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,961 people
Karanpur · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna265 kmcapital
  • Kolkata294 km
  • Delhi1111 km
  • Hyderabad1288 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKaranpurato1 km
  • Bus stopBaldiabari More25 km
  • Hospital / PHCPHC, Banjhi7 km
  • CollegeD S College45 km
  • Police stationKaliachak Police Station43 km
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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