# Karpiya Village, Koraon, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Koraon, Allahabad 

# Karpiya

Karpiya is a village in Koraon sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,141 people in 194 households**, the 120th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 1,141people (2011)
- 194households
- 66.2%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karpiya

Of every 100 households in Karpiya in 2011, 17 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karpiya · ■ Koraon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****38%**

**69%

Television ****16%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**14%

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 Karpiya?

■ Karpiya · ■ Koraon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**904

Working population ****46.3%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 50.0% for women. 47% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 229 (43%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 66 (12%) · **■** Marginal 153 (29%)

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 Koraon

- Son Barsa1,176 people
- Manpur1,162 people
- Kihuni Kala1,144 people
- Banshipur1,141 people
- Babhan Patti1,139 people
- Gohani1,133 people
- Hardiya1,125 people
- Girgotha1,113 people

[All 277 villages in Koraon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/koraon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karpiya?1,141 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karpiya in?Allahabad district (Koraon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karpiya?66.2% (Census 2011)