Indian Village Directory

Karup Village

Karup is an inhabited village in Kargahar Block of Rohtas district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 251881, the Census 2011 record lists 3,303 people in 458 households and the reported area is 447 hectares. The local references include Rampur Gram Panchayat, Kargahar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sasaram at about 21 km.

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Quick answer: Karup is a village in Kargahar Block, Rohtas district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 251881 and 3,303 people in 458 households.
Village Code251881
Population3,303
Households458
Area447 hectares
Nearest TownSasaram

Key Village Facts

Village
Karup
Census Village Code
251881
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Rohtas
District Census Code
234
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kargahar
Sub-district Census Code
01467
CD Block
Kargahar
Gram Panchayat
Rampur
Households
458
Population
3,303
Male Population
1,731
Female Population
1,572
Sex Ratio
908.15
Area
447 hectares
Area
4.47 sq km
Nearest Town
Sasaram
Nearest Town Distance
21 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
802224
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Karup at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,303 people, 447 hectares of reported area and Sasaram as the nearest town reference for Karup, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictRohtas
CD BlockKargahar
Gram PanchayatRampur
  • Karup falls under Kargahar Block in Rohtas district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 251881.
  • The record lists 3,303 people living in 458 households.
  • The reported village area is 447 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sasaram.
  • 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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density738.93 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.21 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.29%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share97.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karup in the official administrative record. Census village code 251881, Rampur Gram Panchayat and Kargahar CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
234
Sub-district Census Code
01467
Village Census Code
251881
CD Block Code
0455
Gram Panchayat Code
7342
CD Block Name
Kargahar
Gram Panchayat Name
Rampur

Location and Distance

Sasaram is the nearest town listed for Karup, about 21 km away. Sasaram is listed as the district headquarters at about 21 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kargahar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Sasaram
Distance from District Headquarter
21 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sasaram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
21 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sasaram
Distance within State/UT
21 km
Nearest Town
Sasaram
Distance from Nearest Town
21 km
Total Geographical Area
447 hectares
Area
4.47 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,303 people in 458 households, with 1,731 male residents and 1,572 female residents. The average household size is 7.21, and SC share is 15.29% and ST share is 0% for Karup. Population density works out to about 738.93 people per sq km.

Total Households
458
Total Population
3,303
Male Population
1,731
Female Population
1,572
Sex Ratio
908.15
Average Household Size
7.21
SC Population
505
SC Male Population
261
SC Female Population
244
SC Population Share
15.29
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karup list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karup 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
124.37 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
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 Karup include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. 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
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Karup is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 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
2 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
2 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
2 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
2 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karup show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 446.41 hectares and irrigated land is 436.56 hectares (97.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.59 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
446.41
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
9.85 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
436.56
Canals Area In Hectares
312.19 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karup

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

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
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
3

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 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 2 50%
Canara Bank 1 25%
State Bank of India 1 25%

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
Canara Bank ATM 821107 Rohtas Kargahar Dibhiya 0 Dibhiya, Teh.kargahar, Rohtas, Bihar, 821107
Punjab National Bank ATM 821307 Rohtas Kargahar Bhariyan Teh.dehri Bhariyan, Rohtas, Bihar, 821307
State Bank of India ATM 821108 Rohtas Kargahar Kargahar Kargahar Rohtas Kargahar Sasaram, Rohtas, Bihar, 821108
Punjab National Bank ATM 821107 Rohtas Kargahar Kargahar Kargahar Main Bazar, Rohtas, Bihar, 821107

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 Karup village located?

Karup is in Kargahar Block of Rohtas district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Karup village in?

Karup village is in Rohtas district.

Which state is Karup village in?

Karup village is in Bihar.

Which block is Karup under?

Karup comes under Kargahar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karup?

The Census village code of Karup is 251881.

Which Gram Panchayat is Karup under?

Karup is listed under Rampur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kargahar.

What is the population of Karup village?

The village record lists 3,303 people and 458 households for Karup.

How many households are in Karup village?

The village record lists 458 households for Karup.

What is the male and female population of Karup?

The record lists 1,731 male residents and 1,572 female residents for Karup.

What is the sex ratio of Karup village?

The sex ratio of Karup is 908.15 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karup village?

The reported geographical area of Karup is 447 hectares.

What is the population density of Karup village?

The approximate population density of Karup is 738.93 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karup?

The nearest town listed for Karup is Sasaram, about 21 km away.

How far is Karup from the district headquarters?

Karup is about 21 km from Sasaram, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karup from the sub-district headquarters?

Karup is about 16 km from Kargahar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karup?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Karup.

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

For Karup, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 446.41 hectares and irrigated land is 436.56 hectares.

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

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karup. These records include 3 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.