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About Naharpur Village

Naharpur is a small village in Katiya tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 270, made up of 114 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,368 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares.

Naharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naharpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Katiya
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 270
Male Population 114
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,368
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naharpur compares

By the 2011 count Naharpur is the 92nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,104 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Naharpur

Naharpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Naharpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Naharpur from other places

Naharpur lies about 21 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 22 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 Naharpur
Nearest town Areraj 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Katiya 21 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 21 km
Nearest railway station Manjhagarh 22 km

Villages closest to Naharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naharpur village had a population of 270. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,104 residents.

Naharpur village has 114 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naharpur has about 1368 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1114.

Naharpur covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naharpur falls under Katiya tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Naharpur is Manjhagarh, about 22 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Naharpur.

Naharpur is about 21 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naharpur is in Katiya tehsil of Gopalganj district. Areraj is about 9.2 km away. Katiya is about 21 km away. Gopalganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mojharia (6.2 km), Indarwa (6.6 km) and Pakariar (7.3 km).

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

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