Karup Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Karup is a village situated in Karakat block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 423 families residing in the village Karup. The total population of Karup is 2,672 out of which 1,441 are males and 1,231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karup is 854.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karup village is 455 which is 17% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 218 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karup is 920 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (854) of Karup village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karup is 76.4%. Thus Karup village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 86.63% and the female literacy rate is 64.26% in Karup village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karup village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karup Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karup village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 455 | 237 | 218 |
| Literacy | 76.41% | 86.63% | 64.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 640 | 343 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 978 | 398 | 580 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karup village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karup village out of total population, 808 were engaged in work activities. 55.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.7% 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 labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 447 | 403 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 150 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 229 | 214 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 361 | 268 | 93 |
| Non Working | 1,864 | 770 | 1,094 |
Map of Karup, Rohtas, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Karup, Karakat
Below are the list of villages near Karup village in Karakat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamua | 1,508 |
| Nad | 1,558 |
| Lori Bandh | 1,052 |
| Nok Parasi | 594 |
| Amaura | 1,792 |
| Nawadih | 823 |
| Gamhariya | 2,256 |
| Kurawan | 798 |
| Hatia | 1,612 |
| Titho | 570 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karup, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia