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{{Short description|Village in Uttar Pradesh, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2023}}
{{distinguish|Carpia}}
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'''Karpiya''' ([[Devanagari]]: करपिया {{IAST|Karpiyā}}), also spelled '''Karpia''', is a village in [[Bewar, Mainpuri|Bewar]] block of [[Mainpuri district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]. As of 2011, it has a population of 2,025, in 385 households.

== Demographics ==
As of 2011, Karpiya had a population of 2,025, in 385 households.<ref name="Census 2011 A"/>{{rp|186}} This population was 54.3% male (1,100) and 45.7% female (925). The 0-6 age group numbered 337 (202 male and 135 female), or 16.6% of the total population. 585 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 28.9% of the total.<ref name="Census 2011 B">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract) |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1259/download/4050/DH_2011_0917_PART_B_DCHB_MAINPURI.pdf |website=Census of India |access-date=19 June 2023}}</ref>{{rp|135-6}}

The [[1981 Census of India|1981 census]] recorded Karpiya as having a population of 1,463 people, in 251 households.<ref name="Census 1981">{{cite book |title=Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri |date=1982 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/29484/download/32665/28516_1981_MAI.pdf |access-date=25 July 2023}}</ref>{{rp|182-3}}

The [[1961 Census of India|1961 census]] recorded Karpiya as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 1,135 people (619 male and 516 female), in 204 households and 160 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 991 acres and it was then counted as part of [[Allau]] block.<ref name="Census 1961">{{cite book |title=Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) |date=1965 |location=Lucknow |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/28772/download/31954/22833_1961_MAI.pdf |access-date=25 December 2021}}</ref>{{rp|cii}}

== Infrastructure ==
As of 2011, Karpiya had 2 primary schools; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by well, hand pump, and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both ''[[Indian vernacular architecture#kachcha|kachcha]]'' and ''[[Indian vernacular architecture#pucca|pakka]]'' materials.<ref name="Census 2011 A">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory) |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1258/download/4046/DH_2011_0917_PART_A_DCHB_MAINPURI.pdf |website=Census of India |access-date=19 June 2023}}</ref>{{rp|186-91}}

==References==
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{{Mainpuri district}}

[[Category:Villages in Mainpuri district]]

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