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Karup Population - Rohtas, Bihar

Karup is a large village located in Karakat Block of Rohtas district, Bihar with total 423 families residing. The Karup village has population of 2672 of which 1441 are males while 1231 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karup village population of children with age 0-6 is 455 which makes up 17.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karup village is 854 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Karup as per census is 920, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Karup village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Karup village was 76.41 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Karup Male literacy stands at 86.63 % while female literacy rate was 64.26 %.

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

Karup Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 423 - -
Population 2,672 1,441 1,231
Child (0-6) 455 237 218
Schedule Caste 640 343 297
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.41 % 86.63 % 64.26 %
Total Workers 808 671 137
Main Worker 447 - -
Marginal Worker 361 268 93

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.95 % of total population in Karup village. The village Karup currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karup village out of total population, 808 were engaged in work activities. 55.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 808 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourer.