All Information About Karpi Subdistrict

Detailed information about Karpi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Karpi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Arwal District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Karpi - करपी
Tehsil Code 1544
District Arwal
Census Code 2011 1544
Number of Grampanchayats 19
Number of Villages 84

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jahanabad (Code: 163)
Assembly Constituency Arwal (Code: 1175)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Arwal Maha Nand Singh ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Karpi Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 192,213
M: 99,915
F: 92,298
Rural 192,213
M: 99,915
F: 92,298
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 32,945

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 192,213 (Male: 99,915, Female: 92,298)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 35,782 (Male: 18,540, Female: 17,242)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 39,491 (Male: 20,387, Female: 19,104)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 245 (Male: 113, Female: 132)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 102,494 (Male: 62,680, Female: 39,814)

Illiterate Population

Total: 89,719 (Male: 37,235, Female: 52,484)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 66,872 (Male: 46,794, Female: 20,078)

Main Workers

Total: 45,301 (Male: 35,231, Female: 10,070)

Marginal Workers

Total: 21,571 (Male: 11,563, Female: 10,008)

Non-Workers

Total: 125,341 (Male: 53,121, Female: 72,220)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 12,828 (Male: 11,073, Female: 1,755)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 25,432 (Male: 18,448, Female: 6,984)
  • Household Industry Workers: 974 (Male: 731, Female: 243)
  • Other Workers: 6,067 (Male: 4,979, Female: 1,088)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,480 (Male: 1,466, Female: 1,014)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,033 (Male: 8,770, Female: 8,263)
  • Household Industry Workers: 418 (Male: 206, Female: 212)
  • Other Workers: 1,640 (Male: 1,121, Female: 519)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Karpi Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 192,213
M: 99,915
F: 92,298
Rural 192,213
M: 99,915
F: 92,298
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 32,945

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 192,213 (Male: 99,915, Female: 92,298)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 35,782 (Male: 18,540, Female: 17,242)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 39,491 (Male: 20,387, Female: 19,104)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 245 (Male: 113, Female: 132)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 102,494 (Male: 62,680, Female: 39,814)

Illiterate Population

Total: 89,719 (Male: 37,235, Female: 52,484)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 66,872 (Male: 46,794, Female: 20,078)

Main Workers

Total: 45,301 (Male: 35,231, Female: 10,070)

Marginal Workers

Total: 21,571 (Male: 11,563, Female: 10,008)

Non-Workers

Total: 125,341 (Male: 53,121, Female: 72,220)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 12,828 (Male: 11,073, Female: 1,755)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 25,432 (Male: 18,448, Female: 6,984)
  • Household Industry Workers: 974 (Male: 731, Female: 243)
  • Other Workers: 6,067 (Male: 4,979, Female: 1,088)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,480 (Male: 1,466, Female: 1,014)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 17,033 (Male: 8,770, Female: 8,263)
  • Household Industry Workers: 418 (Male: 206, Female: 212)
  • Other Workers: 1,640 (Male: 1,121, Female: 519)

Grampanchayat List of Karpi Tehsil/Taluka

Karpi Tehsil comprises 19 Gram Panchayats and 84 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Karpi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karpi

Karpi is located in the Arwal District of Bihar State, India.

Karpi Tehsil has 84 villages.

Karpi has a total of 19 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Karpi is 192,213.

In Karpi, there are 99,915 males and 92,298 females.

There are 35,782 children in Karpi, comprising 18,540 males and 17,242 females.

In Karpi, the literate population is 102,494 (62,680 males and 39,814 females). The illiterate population is 89,719 (37,235 males and 52,484 females).