Karanpur village, Laksar tehsil | Pincode 247663

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LGD code: 56895
Pincode: 247663
Post office: Laksar
Population: 1,619
Households: 279
Literacy rate: 58.8%
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 475
Distance to district centre: 93 km
Distance to mandal centre: 47 km
Distance to Dehradun: 151 km
Distance to Delhi: 158 km
Nearest railway station: Kanth · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Malakpur Hospital · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Karanpur compares

By population, Karanpur ranks #51 of 166 villages in Laksar mandal.

Literacy rate

58.8%

+1.0% vs mandal average

Karanpur: 58.8%
Laksar mandal: 57.8%
Haridwar district: 62.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

944

+51 vs mandal average

Karanpur: 944
Laksar mandal: 893

Household size

people per home

5.8

−0.1 vs mandal average

Karanpur: 5.8
Laksar mandal: 5.9

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

Karanpur at a glance

Karanpur is a village of 1,619 people in 279 households (Census 2011) in Laksar tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, the 51st-largest of 166 villages in Laksar tehsil. Literacy is 59%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. It lies 93 km from the Haridwar district centre, 13 km from Sharif Nagar, the nearest town, 12 km from Kanth railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 247663, served by Laksar post office; the LGD village code is 56895. The nearest hospital or health centre is Malakpur Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Kotdwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ritu Khanduri Bhushan. The population is estimated at 1,909 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karanpur · this village	1,619	59%	—
Karanpur · Jaspur	1,652	65%	0 km N
Karanpur · Ramnagar	260	75%	0 km N
Adalpur · Thakurdwara	3,152	56%	1.2 km S
Adalpur · Sadabad	2,531	73%	1.2 km S
Buranpur · Kasimabad	137	60%	1.3 km E
Karan Pur · Thakurdwara	1,656	64%	1.3 km E

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Key facts — Karanpur

LGD code: 56895
Pincode: 247663
Post office: Laksar
Population (Census 2011): 1,619
Population (projected 2026): 1,909
Households: 279
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 944
Literacy rate: 58.8%
Coordinates: 29.10444°N, 78.72992°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kotdwar
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ritu Khanduri Bhushan
Block / Mandal: Laksar

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 Haridwar district level

Then & Now

Karanpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,619

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,909

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

279

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

329

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: 1,619Census 2011
Households: 279Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3292026 projection
Active job cards: 61,414MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 30,250MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Haridwar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Haridwar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Haridwar 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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Notable places near Karanpur · Laksar mandal area

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Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital, Angadpur
📍 25.0 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Karanpur

Mandal centre

Laksar · ≈ 47 km

≈ 1 h 37 min by car · 1 h 56 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Haridwar · ≈ 93 km

≈ 3 h 11 min by car · 3 h 47 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,396 people

Sharif Nagar · ≈ 13 km

≈ 27 min by car · 32 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun151 kmcapital
Delhi158 km
Kolkata1206 km
Mumbai1263 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKanth12 km
Hospital / PHCMalakpur Hospital4 km
ATM / bankATM26 km
Petrol pumpIOCL Fuel Station20 km
CollegeIndian Institute of Management Kashipur28 km
Police stationजिला कारागार29 km

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People often ask about Karanpur

What is the pincode of Karanpur?

The pincode of Karanpur, Laksar tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand is 247663. The post office is Laksar.

Which post office delivers to Karanpur?

Mail for Karanpur is delivered through Laksar post office, pincode 247663, in Laksar tehsil, Haridwar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karanpur located?

Karanpur is a village in Laksar tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Karanpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karanpur village has a population of 1,619 across 279 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karanpur in?

Karanpur falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karanpur in?

Karanpur falls under the Kotdwar assembly constituency (AC #41) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Karanpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karanpur village is 58.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Karanpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karanpur village is 944 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Karanpur?

The nearest health facility to Karanpur is Government Hospital, Angadpur (~25.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karanpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karanpur, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Karanpur from Haridwar district centre?

Karanpur is approximately 93 km (straight-line) from the centre of Haridwar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Karanpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karanpur village is 56895.

Which is the nearest town to Karanpur?

Sharif Nagar (population 13,396, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 13 km from Karanpur in a straight line.

How big is Karanpur compared to other villages in Laksar tehsil?

Karanpur ranks 51 of 166 villages in Laksar tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,619 residents).

How far is Karanpur from Dehradun?

Karanpur is about 151 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 196 km.

How far is Karanpur from Delhi?

Karanpur is about 158 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 205 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Karanpur?

Kanth is the nearest railway station to Karanpur, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karanpur?

Malakpur Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karanpur, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Karanpur?

ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Karanpur, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Karanpur?

IOCL Fuel Station is the nearest petrol pump to Karanpur, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Who is the MLA of Karanpur?

Karanpur falls under Kotdwar assembly constituency (AC 41). The sitting MLA is Ritu Khanduri Bhushan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Karanpur?

Karanpur is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Karanpur in 2026?

Karanpur is estimated at 1,909 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,619 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Karanpur in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Karanpur in Haridwar 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)