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Karea

करैया
Tikari mandal
Pincode 824236
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LGD code
254803
Pincode
824236
Post office
Tekari
Population
701
Households
137
Literacy rate
72.6%
Sex ratio
869 ♀/1000♂
Workers
163
Census 2011 · in context

How Karea compares

By population, Karea ranks #115 of 155 villages in Tikari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
72.6%
+16.9% vs mandal average
Karea
72.6%
Tikari mandal
55.7%
Gaya district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
869
−58 vs mandal average
Karea
869
Tikari mandal
927
Household size
people per home
5.1
−1.4 vs mandal average
Karea
5.1
Tikari mandal
6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Karea at a glance

Karea is a village of 701 people in 137 households (Census 2011) in Tikari block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 115th-largest of 155 villages in Tikari block. Literacy is 73%, 17 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 869 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824236, served by Tekari post office; the LGD village code is 254803. The village votes in Teghra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajnish Kumar. The population is estimated at 826 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karea

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
TIKARI
Distance to nearest town (km)
6
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Khanetu
Total area (ha)
117
Irrigated area (ha)
41
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Karea

LGD code
254803
Pincode
824236
Post office
Tekari
Population (Census 2011)
701
Population (projected 2026)
826
Households
137
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
869
Literacy rate
72.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Teghra
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rajnish Kumar
Block / Mandal
Tikari
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)