# Karanpur Village, Lakshmipur, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lakshmipur, Jamui 

# Karanpur

Karanpur is a village in Lakshmipur sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar, PIN code **811312**. The 2011 Census counted **4,818 people in 856 households**, the 8th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 4,818people (2011)
- 856households
- 60.9%literacy
- 811312PIN code

## Karanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karanpur is 811312.** Karanpur falls in Lakshmipur sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- PIN code811312
- Gram panchayatMaraia
- Community development blockLakshmipur
- Census village code258783

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

## How far is Karanpur from nearby towns?

- Lakshmipur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)35 km by road
- Jamui (nearest town)35 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 Karanpur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Karanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamui
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Karanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 28% of the 444 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Karanpur

Of every 100 households in Karanpur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karanpur · ■ Lakshmipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****8%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**98%

Use banking services ****44%**

**34%

Television ****5%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**37%

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 Karanpur?

■ Karanpur · ■ Lakshmipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**930

Working population ****43.3%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 45.7% for women. 54% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 319 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 408 (20%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 93 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,252 (60%)

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 Lakshmipur

- Najari6,418 people
- Tola Gadi Mangrar6,364 people
- Matia6,074 people
- Maraia5,125 people
- Mohanpur4,621 people
- Harla4,155 people
- Tola Kasba Dighi4,064 people
- Chinmaria3,880 people

[All 82 villages in Lakshmipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/lakshmipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karanpur?811312
- How far is Karanpur from Jamui?35 km by road
- What is the population of Karanpur?4,818 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanpur in?Jamui district (Lakshmipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karanpur?60.9% (Census 2011)
