# Karup Village, Akorhi Gola, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/akorhi-gola/karup/ Village · Akorhi Gola, Rohtas # Karup Karup is a village in Akorhi Gola sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **892 people in 105 households**, the 46th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 892people (2011) - 105households - 85.4%literacy - 866females per 1,000 males ## Karup PIN code and other codes Karup falls in Akorhi Gola sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatTetrarh - Community development blockAkorhi Gola - Census village code252491 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karup from nearby towns? - Akorhi Gola (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Sasaram (district HQ)30 km by road - Dehri (nearest town)20 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 Karup? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Karup; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dalmiya Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Karup known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Karup Of every 100 households in Karup in 2011, 30 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Karup · ■ Akorhi Gola rural average Electricity for lighting ****30%** **24% Toilet within the home ****2%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **79% Tap water ****9%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****77%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **92% Use banking services ****77%** **60% Television ****25%** **21% Mobile phone ****92%** **62% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **17% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Karup? ■ Karup · ■ Akorhi Gola rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866** **918 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700** **932 Working population ****41.6%** **32.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.6% for men and 77.4% for women. 42% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Other work 25 (7%) · **■** Marginal 346 (93%) 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 Akorhi Gola - Jadwa994 people - Ugra945 people - Chanda939 people - Chit Bisawan901 people - Sherpur754 people - Hamiradih716 people - Tenua Khurd671 people - Tewari Dih578 people [All 56 villages in Akorhi Gola](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/akorhi-gola/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Karup from Sasaram?30 km by road - What is the population of Karup?892 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karup in?Rohtas district (Akorhi Gola sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Karup?85.4% (Census 2011)