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About Narainpur Village

Narainpur is a large village in Sandesh tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,711, made up of 1,441 males and 1,270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narainpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Sandesh
Pincode 802161
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 2,711
Male Population 1,441
Female Population 1,270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narainpur compares

By the 2011 count Narainpur is the 16th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Narainpur

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

Narainpur lies about 18 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Gogipothia Halt, about 18 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 Narainpur
Nearest town Shahbazpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sandesh 18 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 18 km
Nearest railway station Gogipothia Halt 18 km

Villages closest to Narainpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narainpur village had a population of 2,711. That makes it the 16th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents.

Narainpur village has 1,441 males and 1,270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narainpur has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Narainpur is 802161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narainpur covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Narainpur falls under Sandesh tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Narainpur is Gogipothia Halt, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Narainpur.

Narainpur is about 18 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narainpur is in Sandesh tehsil of Bhojpur district. Shahbazpur is about 16 km away. Sandesh is about 18 km away. Bhojpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khemkaranpur (under 2 km), Jamuaon (4.3 km) and Ahpura (9.2 km).

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

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