# Karanpura Village, Manjha, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Manjha, Gopalganj 

# Karanpura

Karanpura is a village in Manjha sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,622 people in 478 households**, the 22nd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 2,622people (2011)
- 478households
- 64.2%literacy
- 1,144females per 1,000 males

## Karanpura PIN code and other codes

Karanpura falls in Manjha sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKaranpura
- Community development blockManjha
- Census village code230973

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

## How far is Karanpura from nearby towns?

- Manjha (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)14 km by road
- Gopalganj (nearest town)14 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 Karanpura?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pipra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Manjha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sipaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Karanpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Karanpura

Of every 100 households in Karanpura in 2011, 18 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Karanpura · ■ Manjha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**79%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****76%**

**65%

Television ****13%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karanpura?

■ Karanpura · ■ Manjha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1144**

**1050

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**963

Working population ****24.0%**

**27.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 54.7% for women. 40% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 52 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (7%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 128 (20%) · **■** Marginal 397 (63%)

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 Manjha

- Dumriya2,856 people
- Mangraha2,766 people
- Shahzadpur2,749 people
- Pipra2,680 people
- Dhama Pakar2,561 people
- Dhobaulia2,488 people
- Chhabahi Taqi2,403 people
- Purdil Tola2,376 people

[All 111 villages in Manjha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/manjha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karanpura from Gopalganj?14 km by road
- What is the population of Karanpura?2,622 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanpura in?Gopalganj district (Manjha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karanpura?64.2% (Census 2011)