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Karian Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Karian is a large village located in Shivaji Nagar Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 5506 families residing. The Karian village has population of 25225 of which 13146 are males while 12079 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karian village population of children with age 0-6 is 4923 which makes up 19.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karian village is 919 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Karian as per census is 923, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Karian village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Karian village was 59.86 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Karian Male literacy stands at 69.91 % while female literacy rate was 48.91 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Karian village.

Karian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 5,506 - -
Population 25,225 13,146 12,079
Child (0-6) 4,923 2,560 2,363
Schedule Caste 6,687 3,429 3,258
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 59.86 % 69.91 % 48.91 %
Total Workers 7,321 6,089 1,232
Main Worker 5,422 - -
Marginal Worker 1,899 1,094 805

Caste Factor

Karian village of Samastipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Karian village.

Work Profile

In Karian village out of total population, 7321 were engaged in work activities. 74.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7321 workers engaged in Main Work, 1258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3215 were Agricultural labourer.