# Karanpur Village, Laksar, Hardwar (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Laksar, Hardwar 

# Karanpur

Karanpur is a village in Laksar sub-district of Hardwar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,619 people in 279 households**, the 51st largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 1,619people (2011)
- 279households
- 70.9%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karanpur

Of every 100 households in Karanpur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karanpur · ■ Laksar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**78%

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

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**87%

Use banking services ****83%**

**82%

Television ****72%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**28%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Karanpur?

■ Karanpur · ■ Laksar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**869

Working population ****29.3%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 59.3% for women. 47% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 229 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (29%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 88 (19%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Laksar

- Bhurna1,901 people
- Madabela1,890 people
- Kheri Khurd1,874 people
- Mukhyalikalan1,796 people
- Jogawala1,596 people
- Akbarpur Ood1,507 people
- Abdul Rahimpur1,489 people
- Podowali1,467 people

[All 166 villages in Laksar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/hardwar/laksar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karanpur?1,619 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanpur in?Hardwar district (Laksar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Karanpur?70.9% (Census 2011)