Karian is an inhabited village in Shivaji Nagar Block of Samastipur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 236422, the Census 2011 record lists 25,225 people in 5,506 households and the reported area is 1,743 hectares. The local references include Raniparti, Karian, Gram Panchayat, Shivaji Nagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rosera at about 13 km.
In short:
Karian is a village in Shivaji Nagar Block, Samastipur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 236422 and 25,225 people in 5,506 households.
Village Code236422
Population25,225
Households5,506
Area1,743 hectares
Nearest TownRosera
Detailed village profile
Karian at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 25,225 people, 1,743 hectares of reported area and Rosera as the nearest town reference for Karian, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Karian falls under Shivaji Nagar Block in Samastipur district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 236422.
The record lists 25,225 people living in 5,506 households.
The reported village area is 1,743 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Rosera.
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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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
Karian
Census Village Code
236422
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Samastipur
District Census Code
221
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shivaji Nagar
Sub-district Census Code
01286
CD Block
Shivaji Nagar
Gram Panchayat
Raniparti, Karian,
Households
5,506
Population
25,225
Male Population
13,146
Female Population
12,079
Sex Ratio
918.83
Area
1,743 hectares
Area
17.43 sq km
Nearest Town
Rosera
Nearest Town Distance
13 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 Density1,447.22 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.58 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share26.51%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.01%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share60.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Karian in the official administrative record. Census village code 236422, Raniparti, Karian, Gram Panchayat and Shivaji Nagar CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
221
Sub-district Census Code
01286
Village Census Code
236422
CD Block Code
0274
Gram Panchayat Code
001700160015
CD Block Name
Shivaji Nagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Raniparti, Karian,
Location and Distance
Rosera is the nearest town listed for Karian, about 13 km away. Samastipur is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Shivaji Nagar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Samastipur
Distance from District Headquarter
28 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rosera
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Rosera
Distance within State/UT
13 km
Nearest Town
Rosera
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
1,743 hectares
Area
17.43 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 25,225 people in 5,506 households, with 13,146 male residents and 12,079 female residents. The average household size is 4.58, and SC share is 26.51% and ST share is 0.01% for Karian. Population density works out to about 1,447.22 people per sq km.
Total Households
5,506
Total Population
25,225
Male Population
13,146
Female Population
12,079
Sex Ratio
918.83
Average Household Size
4.58
SC Population
6,687
SC Male Population
3,429
SC Female Population
3,258
SC Population Share
26.51
ST Population
3
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.01
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Karian list 7 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle schools. 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
5
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
7
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karian include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake 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
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
697.12 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Karian include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Karian include commercial bank, self-help groups, 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
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Karian is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 3 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
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karian show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,145.78 hectares and irrigated land is 697.12 hectares (60.8% 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
361.45
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
174.32 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
61.45 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1145.78
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
448.66 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
697.12
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
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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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
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
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 Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
1
100%
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.
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 Karian village located?
Karian is in Shivaji Nagar Block of Samastipur district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Karian village in?
Karian village is in Samastipur district.
Which state is Karian village in?
Karian village is in Bihar.
Which block is Karian under?
Karian comes under Shivaji Nagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Karian?
The Census village code of Karian is 236422.
Which Gram Panchayat is Karian under?
Karian is listed under RANIPARTI, KARIAN, Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shivaji Nagar.
What is the population of Karian village?
The village record lists 25,225 people and 5,506 households for Karian.
How many households are in Karian village?
The village record lists 5,506 households for Karian.
What is the male and female population of Karian?
The record lists 13,146 male residents and 12,079 female residents for Karian.
What is the sex ratio of Karian village?
The sex ratio of Karian is 918.83 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Karian village?
The reported geographical area of Karian is 1,743 hectares.
What is the population density of Karian village?
The approximate population density of Karian is 1,447.22 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Karian?
The nearest town listed for Karian is Rosera, about 13 km away.
How far is Karian from the district headquarters?
Karian is about 28 km from Samastipur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Karian from the sub-district headquarters?
Karian is about 12 km from Shivaji Nagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Karian?
The village facility record lists 7 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 2 government middle schools for Karian.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Karian?
For Karian, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,145.78 hectares and irrigated land is 697.12 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karian?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karian. These records include 1 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.