Karmaini village, Katiya block | Pincode 841437

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LGD code: 229779
Pincode: 841437
Post office: Kateya
Population: 478
Households: 91
Literacy rate: 62.8%
Sex ratio: 1244 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 78

Census 2011 · in context

How Karmaini compares

By population, Karmaini ranks #78 of 116 villages in Katiya mandal.

Literacy rate

62.8%

+7.3% vs mandal average

Karmaini: 62.8%
Katiya mandal: 55.5%
Gopalganj district: 54.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,244

+130 vs mandal average

Karmaini: 1,244
Katiya mandal: 1,114

Household size

people per home

5.3

−0.8 vs mandal average

Karmaini: 5.3
Katiya mandal: 6.1

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

Karmaini at a glance

Karmaini is a village of 478 people in 91 households (Census 2011) in Katiya block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 78th-largest of 116 villages in Katiya block. Literacy is 63%, 7 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,244 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841437, served by Kateya post office; the LGD village code is 229779. The village votes in Bibhutipur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Kumar. The population is estimated at 564 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karmaini · this village	478	63%	—
Jasauli · Katiya	2,101	61%	—
Pararia · Katiya	1,891	49%	—
Malpura · Katiya	1,482	58%	—
Dumrauna · Katiya	1,289	52%	—
Lakhranw · Katiya	932	64%	—
Pariwadh · Katiya	790	47%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karmaini

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KATIYA
Distance to nearest town (km): 3
Distance to district HQ (km): 61
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PARARIA
Total area (ha): 82
Irrigated area (ha): 71.22
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Karmaini

LGD code: 229779
Pincode: 841437
Post office: Kateya
Population (Census 2011): 478
Population (projected 2026): 564
Households: 91
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1244
Literacy rate: 62.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bibhutipur
Member of Parliament: Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Kumar
Block / Mandal: Katiya

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gopalganj district level

Then & Now

Karmaini — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

478

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

564

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

107

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 478Census 2011
Households: 91Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1244 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5642026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1072026 projection
Active job cards: 1,25,511MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 67,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 943NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gopalganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gopalganj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary

Reported by ThePrint.

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Sep

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

Reported by Swarajya.

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News from Gopalganj & Bihar

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of Indiayesterday
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrintyesterday
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India2 days ago
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India3 days ago

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What is the pincode of Karmaini?

The pincode of Karmaini, Katiya block, Gopalganj district, Bihar is 841437. The post office is Kateya.

Which post office delivers to Karmaini?

Mail for Karmaini is delivered through Kateya post office, pincode 841437, in Katiya block, Gopalganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karmaini located?

Karmaini is a village in Katiya block of Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Karmaini as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karmaini village has a population of 478 across 91 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karmaini in?

Karmaini falls under the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karmaini in?

Karmaini falls under the Bibhutipur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Karmaini?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karmaini village is 62.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Karmaini?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karmaini village is 1244 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karmaini?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karmaini, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Karmaini?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karmaini village is 229779.

How big is Karmaini compared to other villages in Katiya block?

Karmaini ranks 78 of 116 villages in Katiya block by Census 2011 population (478 residents).

Who is the MLA of Karmaini?

Karmaini falls under Bibhutipur assembly constituency (AC 138). The sitting MLA is Ajay Kumar (CPI(M)).

Who is the MP for Karmaini?

Karmaini is in Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nityanand Rai (BJP).

What is the population of Karmaini in 2026?

Karmaini is estimated at 564 people in 2026, up about 18% from 478 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Karmaini in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Karmaini in Gopalganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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