# Karnaul Village, Garhani, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Garhani, Bhojpur 

# Karnaul

Karnaul is a village in Garhani sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802223**. The 2011 Census counted **1,553 people in 257 households**, the 24th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,553people (2011)
- 257households
- 70.1%literacy
- 802223PIN code

## Karnaul PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karnaul is 802223.** Karnaul falls in Garhani sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802223
- Gram panchayatHarpur
- Community development blockGarhani
- Census village code247500

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

## How far is Karnaul from nearby towns?

- Garhani (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)27 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)27 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 Karnaul?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Karnaul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Garhani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 h winter

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 Karnaul known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 89% of the 248 hectares of village land is sown, and 220 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 Karnaul

Of every 100 households in Karnaul in 2011, 23 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karnaul · ■ Garhani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**10%

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

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**79%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**75%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****58%**

**57%

Television ****21%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Karnaul?

■ Karnaul · ■ Garhani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**923

Working population ****30.9%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 59.3% for women. 45% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (44%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 95 (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 Garhani

- Mandura1,726 people
- Bahri1,712 people
- Chaiyan Chak1,646 people
- Bhinrari1,584 people
- Shivpur1,551 people
- Chandi1,539 people
- Dularpur1,463 people
- Sikaria1,413 people

[All 54 villages in Garhani](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/garhani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karnaul?802223
- How far is Karnaul from Arrah?27 km by road
- What is the population of Karnaul?1,553 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karnaul in?Bhojpur district (Garhani sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karnaul?70.1% (Census 2011)
