Karanpur Tehsil
कर्णपुर तहसील
Interactive Map of Karanpur tehsil
CountryIndia
StateRajasthan
DistrictSri Ganganagar
HeadquartersKaranpur city
Population
 (2011)
  Total146,878
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Karanpur tehsil is one of the nine tehsils of Sri Ganganagar district, Rajasthan.[1] It falls in the north-west of the district. Karanpur city is the headquarters of the tehsil. Its north-west border touches Bahawalnagar district of Pakistani Punjab. It is bordered in the east by Shriganganagar tehsil and Padampur tehsil, and in the south by Raisinghnagar tehsil.[2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, the population of Karanpur Tehsil is 146,878, with 77,193 being male and 69,685 being female.

Literacy

Karanpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 60.09%, with 67.27% of males being literate and 52.15% of females being literate, as per the Census India 2011.

References

  1. Census of India, 1981: Census atlas. Controller of Publications. 1983. p. 26.
  2. "Karanpur Tehsil Population Ganganagar , Rajasthan, List of Villages & Towns in Karanpur Tehsil". Censusindia2011.com. Retrieved 3 May 2023.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.