# Karanpura Village, Paroo, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Paroo, Muzaffarpur 

# Karanpura

Karanpura is a village in Paroo sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **402 people in 67 households**, the 126th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 402people (2011)
- 67households
- 56.1%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Karanpura PIN code and other codes

Karanpura falls in Paroo sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhagwanpur Simra
- Community development blockParoo
- Census village code228352

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?

- Paroo (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)36 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jaitpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 89% of the 31 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karanpura · ■ Paroo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**77%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**54%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****15%**

**46%

Television ****2%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****17%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Paroo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**927

Working population ****31.3%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 40.6% for women. 45% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 18 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (29%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 66 (52%)

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 Paroo

- Shahpur474 people
- Kotaro Dih458 people
- Bhelahi437 people
- Mathurapur Dak437 people
- Mathurapur Urf Mathurapur Dakh387 people
- Sohagpur369 people
- Khijirpura351 people
- Chakia urf Jhit Kohia Dakhli342 people

[All 158 villages in Paroo](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/paroo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karanpura from Muzaffarpur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Karanpura?402 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanpura in?Muzaffarpur district (Paroo sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karanpura?56.1% (Census 2011)