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About Narga Village

Narga is a large village in Karpi tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,081, made up of 2,149 males and 1,932 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narga village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Karpi
Pincode 804419
Area (hectares) 222 hectares
Population 4,081
Male Population 2,149
Female Population 1,932
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narga compares

By the 2011 count Narga is the 14th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Narga

Narga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Narga as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Narga from other places

Narga lies about 13 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Mai, about 23 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 Narga
Tehsil headquarters Karpi 3.0 km
District headquarters Arwal 13 km
Nearest railway station Mai 23 km

Villages closest to Narga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karpi 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 Narga

As per the Census of India 2011, Narga village had a population of 4,081. That makes it the 14th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents.

Narga village has 2,149 males and 1,932 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narga has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Narga is 804419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narga covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Narga falls under Karpi tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Narga is Mai, about 23 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Narga.

Narga is about 13 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narga is in Karpi tehsil of Arwal district. Karpi is about 3.0 km away. Arwal is about 13 km away. Mai is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahmadpur Bara (under 2 km), Mirzapur (under 2 km) and Milki (under 2 km).

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

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