Karimuddinpur

Karimuddinpur is a village located in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India with a total of 1,738 families residing. The Karimuddinpur village has a population of 10,161 as per Population Census 2011.

History
As per historical records Karimuddinpur was established by Prithviraj Dikshit, the great great grandson of Raja Mulhan Dikshit in 1362 A.D.Raja Mulhan Dikshit was a Kashyap Gotriya Kinwar Bhumihar Brahman.Kinwar is a part of Kanyabubj Brahman Sakha. The third branch of Kinwars flourished here. Prithviraj Shah had seventeen great grandsons through his Two Son. These all seventeen grandsons established 17 villages in Karail area, known as "Sataraho".

s "Sataraho" (सतरहो).

The Sataraho was a branch of the Kashyap Gotriya Kinwar Bhumihar Brahman. They are part of kanyabubj Brahman Sakha. One of the young members of Babu Sangram Rai's family of Sonari, was a cavalry officer in the Tughulaq army. He acted bravely in the war against the Bengal rebels. For this bravery, he was awarded a jagir in Singhabad of the Malda district. Later, Raja Bhairvendra Narayan Rai of Singhabad (Malda) earned a reputation during the struggle for India's independence.

This village gave many freedom fighters like Beni Madhav Rai and others who fought for freedom.

Administration
Karimuddinpur village is administrated by head of Village(ग्राम प्रधान) who is elected representative of village as per constitution of India and Panchayati Raj Act. At present Fareeda Parveen is head of the village(ग्राम प्रधान).

Transport
Karimuddinpur could be reached through road and rail route. Karimuddinpur has its own railway station on Varanasi-Chhapra route.

Nearby places

 * Ballia
 * Ghazipur
 * Varanasi
 * Buxar
 * Mohammadabad
 * Rasra
 * Chitbara Gaon
 * Joga Musahib
 * Rajapur, Ghazipur