Where is Karsop village located?
Karsop is in Shambhuganj Block of Banka district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Karsop Village
Karsop is an inhabited village in Shambhuganj Block of Banka district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 240407, the Census 2011 record lists 5,201 people in 982 households and the reported area is 240 hectares. The local references include Karsop Gram Panchayat, Shambhuganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sultanganj at about 20 km.
Karsop is a village in Shambhuganj Block, Banka district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 240407 and 5,201 people in 982 households.
Village Code240407
Population5,201
Households982
Area240 hectares
Nearest TownSultanganj
Detailed village profile
Karsop at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,201 people, 240 hectares of reported area and Sultanganj as the nearest town reference for Karsop, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Karsop falls under Shambhuganj Block in Banka district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 240407.
- The record lists 5,201 people living in 982 households.
- The reported village area is 240 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sultanganj.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Karsop
- Census Village Code
- 240407
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Banka
- District Census Code
- 225
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Shambhuganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01345
- CD Block
- Shambhuganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Karsop
- Households
- 982
- Population
- 5,201
- Male Population
- 2,784
- Female Population
- 2,417
- Sex Ratio
- 868.18
- Area
- 240 hectares
- Area
- 2.4 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sultanganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
2,167.08 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.3 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
10.81%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.15%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
96.3%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Karsop in the official administrative record. Census village code 240407, Karsop Gram Panchayat and Shambhuganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 225
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01345
- Village Census Code
- 240407
- CD Block Code
- 0333
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0015
- CD Block Name
- Shambhuganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Karsop
Location and Distance
Sultanganj is the nearest town listed for Karsop, about 20 km away. Banka is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Shambhuganj
- District Headquarter
- Banka
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 10 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sultanganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sultanganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Sultanganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 240 hectares
- Area
- 2.4 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,201 people in 982 households, with 2,784 male residents and 2,417 female residents. The average household size is 5.3, and SC share is 10.81% and ST share is 0.15% for Karsop. Population density works out to about 2,167.08 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 982
- Total Population
- 5,201
- Male Population
- 2,784
- Female Population
- 2,417
- Sex Ratio
- 868.18
- Average Household Size
- 5.3
- SC Population
- 562
- SC Male Population
- 298
- SC Female Population
- 264
- SC Population Share
- 10.81
- ST Population
- 8
- ST Male Population
- 4
- ST Female Population
- 4
- ST Population Share
- 0.15
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Karsop list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Karsop. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Veterinary Hospital Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 5
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 3
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karsop include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 10.1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Karsop include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Karsop include commercial bank, cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Karsop is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 1 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karsop show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 216.3 hectares and irrigated land is 208.2 hectares (96.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Farm Equipment
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Maize
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 23.7 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 216.3
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 8.1 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 208.2
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 42.9 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 4.8 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 150.4 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karsop
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 50% |
| CRM | 1 | 50% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 1 | 50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 813211 | Banka | Shambhuganj | Karsop | Shambhuganj State Bank of India Shambhuganj, Banka, Bihar, 813211 |
| ICICI Bank Limited | CRM | 813211 | Banka | Shambhuganj | Karsop | Thana No. 46, Shambhuganj, Dist: Banka, Bihar - 813211 ICICI Bank Ltd, Village/Moja Karsop, Khata No. 14, Khesra No. 96… |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Karsop village in?
Karsop village is in Banka district.
Which state is Karsop village in?
Karsop village is in Bihar.
Which block is Karsop under?
Karsop comes under Shambhuganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Karsop?
The Census village code of Karsop is 240407.
Which Gram Panchayat is Karsop under?
Karsop is listed under KARSOP Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shambhuganj.
What is the population of Karsop village?
The village record lists 5,201 people and 982 households for Karsop.
How many households are in Karsop village?
The village record lists 982 households for Karsop.
What is the male and female population of Karsop?
The record lists 2,784 male residents and 2,417 female residents for Karsop.
What is the sex ratio of Karsop village?
The sex ratio of Karsop is 868.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Karsop village?
The reported geographical area of Karsop is 240 hectares.
What is the population density of Karsop village?
The approximate population density of Karsop is 2,167.08 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Karsop?
The nearest town listed for Karsop is Sultanganj, about 20 km away.
How far is Karsop from the district headquarters?
Karsop is about 10 km from Banka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Karsop from the sub-district headquarters?
Karsop is about 0 km from Shambhuganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Karsop?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Karsop.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Karsop?
For Karsop, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 216.3 hectares and irrigated land is 208.2 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karsop?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karsop. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.