# Karwahankar Village, Karpi, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karpi, Arwal 

# Karwahankar

Karwahankar is a village in Karpi sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,073 people in 190 households**, the 52nd largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 1,073people (2011)
- 190households
- 70.8%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Karwahankar PIN code and other codes

Karwahankar falls in Karpi sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRohai
- Community development blockKarpi
- Census village code260749

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karwahankar from nearby towns?

- Karpi (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)10 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Karwahankar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Karwahankar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rohai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurtha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karpi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karwahankar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and lentil**. About 92% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Karwahankar

Of every 100 households in Karwahankar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karwahankar · ■ Karpi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****47%**

**50%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karwahankar?

■ Karwahankar · ■ Karpi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1202**

**930

Working population ****20.8%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 57.5% for women. 39% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (29%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (13%) · **■** Marginal 44 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Karpi

- Baghra1,192 people
- Bara1,160 people
- Mahpur Bara1,138 people
- Pakri1,130 people
- Jonha1,066 people
- Lodipur1,066 people
- Chauhar Chak1,007 people
- Kanaia Chak984 people

[All 84 villages in Karpi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/karpi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karwahankar from Arwal?10 km by road
- What is the population of Karwahankar?1,073 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karwahankar in?Arwal district (Karpi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karwahankar?70.8% (Census 2011)