# Karnaul Nilkanth Village, Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/sahebganj/karnaul-nilkanth/ Village · Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur # Karnaul Nilkanth Karnaul Nilkanth is a village in Sahebganj sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,211 people in 211 households**, the 65th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%. - 1,211people (2011) - 211households - 42.6%literacy - 898females per 1,000 males ## Karnaul Nilkanth PIN code and other codes Karnaul Nilkanth falls in Sahebganj sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBaidyanathpur - Community development blockSahebganj - Census village code227971 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karnaul Nilkanth from nearby towns? - Sahebganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Muzaffarpur (district HQ)66 km by road - Sahebganj (nearest town)4 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 Nilkanth? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Karnaul Nilkanth; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sahebganj - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sahebganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Nilkanth known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 69% of the 137 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Nilkanth Of every 100 households in Karnaul Nilkanth in 2011, 16 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Karnaul Nilkanth · ■ Sahebganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****16%** **6% Toilet within the home ****19%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **82% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **98% Use banking services ****50%** **48% Television ****22%** **10% Mobile phone ****92%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **2% None of these assets ****1%** **14% 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 Karnaul Nilkanth? ■ Karnaul Nilkanth · ■ Sahebganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.6%** **60.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910** **924 Working population ****37.3%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 51.8% for men and 32.4% for women. 52% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 447 (99%) 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 Sahebganj - Rampur Khurd Bhikanpura Bazail1,363 people - Bhalui Khan1,361 people - Balthi Ghausi1,318 people - Mahamadpur Madsudan1,318 people - Bhalui Rasul1,197 people - Chak Alahdad1,195 people - Bishunpur Chak Pahar1,191 people - Madhopur1,191 people [All 126 villages in Sahebganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/sahebganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Karnaul Nilkanth from Muzaffarpur?66 km by road - What is the population of Karnaul Nilkanth?1,211 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karnaul Nilkanth in?Muzaffarpur district (Sahebganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Karnaul Nilkanth?42.6% (Census 2011)