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Karanpur Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Karanpur is a medium size village located in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 296 families residing. The Karanpur village has population of 1503 of which 773 are males while 730 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 300 which makes up 19.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanpur village is 944 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanpur as per census is 935, equal than Bihar average of 935.

Karanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanpur village was 62.76 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Karanpur Male literacy stands at 73.46 % while female literacy rate was 51.45 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karanpur 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 Karanpur village.

Karanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 296 - -
Population 1,503 773 730
Child (0-6) 300 155 145
Schedule Caste 408 215 193
Schedule Tribe 5 1 4
Literacy 62.76 % 73.46 % 51.45 %
Total Workers 467 362 105
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 379 284 95

Caste Factor

Karanpur village of Bhagalpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.33 % of total population in Karanpur village.

Work Profile

In Karanpur village out of total population, 467 were engaged in work activities. 18.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 467 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.