Karpiya Explained

Karpiya should not be confused with Carpia.

Karpiya
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:27.2256°N 79.2519°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mainpuri
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Bhongaon
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:3.965
Population Total:2025
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN

Karpiya, also spelled Karpia, is a village in Bewar block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 2,025, in 385 households.

Demographics

As of 2011, Karpiya had a population of 2,025, in 385 households. This population was 54.3% male (1,100) and 45.7% female (925). The 0-6 age group numbered 337 (202 male and 135 female), or 16.6% of the total population. 585 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 28.9% of the total.[1]

The 1981 census recorded Karpiya as having a population of 1,463 people, in 251 households.[2]

The 1961 census recorded Karpiya as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 1,135 people (619 male and 516 female), in 204 households and 160 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 991 acres and it was then counted as part of Allau block.[3]

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Karpiya had 2 primary schools; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by well, hand pump, and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[4]

References

See main article: puri district.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract) . Census of India . 19 June 2023.
  2. Book: Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri . 1982 . 25 July 2023.
  3. Book: Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) . 1965 . Lucknow . 25 December 2021.
  4. Web site: Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory) . Census of India . 19 June 2023.