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- LGD code
- 254631
- Pincode
- 824207
- Post office
- Konch (Gaya)
- Population
- 1,332
- Households
- 193
- Literacy rate
- 56.7%
- Sex ratio
- 889 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 267
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Karai താരതമ്യം
By population, Karai ranks #55 of 141 villages in Konch mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.7%
+1.5% vs mandal average
- Karai
- 56.7%
- Konch mandal
- 55.2%
- Gaya district
- 52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
889
−29 vs mandal average
- Karai
- 889
- Konch mandal
- 918
Household size
people per home
6.9
Same as the mandal average
- Karai
- 6.9
- Konch mandal
- 6.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karai ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Karai ബിഹാർയിലെ ഗയ ജില്ല, Konch ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 1,332 പേർ 193 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Konch ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 141 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 55-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 57%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 55% നേക്കാൾ 2 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 889 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 824207, Konch (Gaya) പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 254631. ഗ്രാമം Begusarai നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Kundan Kumar. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 1,570, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karai
- 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
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- TIKARI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 21
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 213
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Karai
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പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Karai
- LGD code
- 254631
- Pincode
- 824207
- Post office
- Konch (Gaya)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,332
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,570
- Households
- 193
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 889
- Literacy rate
- 56.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Member of Parliament
- Giriraj Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kundan Kumar
- Block / Mandal
- Konch
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View all 60+ →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, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)