Indian Village Directory

Karanpur Village

Karanpur is an inhabited village in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 239841, the Census 2011 record lists 1,503 people in 296 households and the reported area is 109 hectares. The local references include Kisanpur Amkhoria Gram Panchayat, Shahkund CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhagalpur at about 30 km.

In short:

Karanpur is a village in Shahkund Block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 239841 and 1,503 people in 296 households.

Village Code239841
Population1,503
Households296
Area109 hectares
Nearest TownBhagalpur

Detailed village profile

Karanpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,503 people, 109 hectares of reported area and Bhagalpur as the nearest town reference for Karanpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Block Shahkund
CD Block Shahkund
Gram Panchayat Kisanpur Amkhoria
  • Karanpur falls under Shahkund Block in Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 239841.
  • The record lists 1,503 people living in 296 households.
  • The reported village area is 109 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhagalpur.
  • 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
Karanpur
Census Village Code
239841
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Bhagalpur
District Census Code
224
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shahkund
Sub-district Census Code
01341
CD Block
Shahkund
Gram Panchayat
Kisanpur Amkhoria
Households
296
Population
1,503
Male Population
773
Female Population
730
Sex Ratio
944.37
Area
109 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhagalpur
Nearest Town Distance
30 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 1,378.9 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.08 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 27.15% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.33% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 17.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karanpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 239841, Kisanpur Amkhoria Gram Panchayat and Shahkund CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
224
Sub-district Census Code
01341
Village Census Code
239841
CD Block Code
0329
CD Block Name
Shahkund
Gram Panchayat Name
Kisanpur Amkhoria

Location and Distance

Bhagalpur is the nearest town listed for Karanpur, about 30 km away. Bhagalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shahkund
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Bhagalpur
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhagalpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhagalpur
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Bhagalpur
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
109 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,503 people in 296 households, with 773 male residents and 730 female residents. The average household size is 5.08, and SC share is 27.15% and ST share is 0.33% for Karanpur. Population density works out to about 1,378.9 people per sq km.

Total Households
296
Total Population
1,503
Male Population
773
Female Population
730
Sex Ratio
944.37
Average Household Size
5.08
SC Population
408
SC Male Population
215
SC Female Population
193
SC Population Share
27.15
ST Population
5
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
4
ST Population Share
0.33
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karanpur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Karanpur. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karanpur include hand pump water and river or canal 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 All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
6.65 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Karanpur include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Karanpur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Karanpur is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 5 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
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karanpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 101.9 hectares and irrigated land is 17.75 hectares (17.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
7.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
101.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
84.15 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
17.75
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
1.25 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
9.85 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
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karanpur

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Uco Bank 2 67%
State Bank of India 1 33%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Uco Bank ATM 812006 Bhagalpur Shahkund Ratanpur Bihar VILL- Ratanpur, Ratangunj Po- Ratangunj Ps:sajour Dist- Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812006
State Bank of India CRM 813108 Bhagalpur Shahkund Kasba Kherhi Shahkund Shahkund, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813108
Uco Bank ATM 812006 Bhagalpur Shahkund Sajaur Bhagalpur At+po=sajour, Via=nathnagar, Dist-Bhagalpur, Bihar, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812006

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

Where is Karanpur village located?

Karanpur is in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Karanpur village in?

Karanpur village is in Bhagalpur district.

Which state is Karanpur village in?

Karanpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Karanpur under?

Karanpur comes under Shahkund Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karanpur?

The Census village code of Karanpur is 239841.

Which Gram Panchayat is Karanpur under?

Karanpur is listed under Kisanpur Amkhoria Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shahkund.

What is the population of Karanpur village?

The village record lists 1,503 people and 296 households for Karanpur.

How many households are in Karanpur village?

The village record lists 296 households for Karanpur.

What is the male and female population of Karanpur?

The record lists 773 male residents and 730 female residents for Karanpur.

What is the sex ratio of Karanpur village?

The sex ratio of Karanpur is 944.37 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karanpur village?

The reported geographical area of Karanpur is 109 hectares.

What is the population density of Karanpur village?

The approximate population density of Karanpur is 1,378.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karanpur?

The nearest town listed for Karanpur is Bhagalpur, about 30 km away.

How far is Karanpur from the district headquarters?

Karanpur is about 30 km from Bhagalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karanpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Karanpur is about 5 km from Shahkund, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karanpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Karanpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Karanpur?

For Karanpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 101.9 hectares and irrigated land is 17.75 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karanpur?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karanpur. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.