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About Naranga Village

Naranga is a mid sized village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 629, made up of 330 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naranga village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Palasi
Pincode 854329
Area (hectares) 45.06 hectares
Population 629
Male Population 330
Female Population 299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naranga compares

By the 2011 count Naranga is the 83rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 45.06 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Naranga

Naranga is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Naranga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naranga from other places

Naranga lies about 16 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Naranga
Tehsil headquarters Palasi 9.1 km
District headquarters Araria 16 km
Nearest town Arāria 16 km
Nearest railway station Araria Court 24 km

Villages closest to Naranga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palasi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Naranga

As per the Census of India 2011, Naranga village had a population of 629. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Naranga village has 330 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naranga has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Naranga is 854329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naranga covers 45.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Naranga falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Naranga is Araria Court, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Naranga.

Naranga is about 16 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naranga is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 9.1 km away. Araria is about 16 km away. Arāria is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Behari (under 2 km), Daua (under 2 km) and Doargawan (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Naranga today is likely to be higher.

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