Karapur is a census town in North Goa district in the state of Goa, India.

Karapur
Town
Karapur is located in Goa
Karapur
Karapur
Location in Goa, India
Karapur is located in India
Karapur
Karapur
Karapur (India)
Coordinates: 15°33′N 73°58′E / 15.55°N 73.97°E / 15.55; 73.97
Country India
StateGoa
DistrictNorth Goa
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total5,334
Languages
 • OfficialKonkani
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGA
Websitegoa.gov.in

Geography edit

 
 
 

Carapur is located at 15°33′N 73°58′E / 15.55°N 73.97°E / 15.55; 73.97.[1] It has an average elevation of 6 metres (20 feet).

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census,[2] Carapur had a population of 5334. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Carapur has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 83% and female literacy of 69%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Carapur Website

References edit

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Carapur
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.