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About Narayanpur Village

Narayanpur is a large village in Thawe tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,632, made up of 2,385 males and 2,247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292 hectares hectares.

Narayanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narayanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Thawe
Area (hectares) 292 hectares
Population 4,632
Male Population 2,385
Female Population 2,247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Narayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Narayanpur is the 6th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents. Its 292 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Narayanpur

Narayanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Narayanpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Narayanpur from other places

Narayanpur lies about 28 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 7.6 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 Narayanpur
Nearest railway station Jiradei 7.6 km
Nearest town Mairwa 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Thawe 22 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 28 km

Villages closest to Narayanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narayanpur village had a population of 4,632. That makes it the 6th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents.

Narayanpur village has 2,385 males and 2,247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Narayanpur covers 292 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Narayanpur falls under Thawe tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Narayanpur is Jiradei, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Narayanpur.

Narayanpur is about 28 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narayanpur is in Thawe tehsil of Gopalganj district. Jiradei is about 7.6 km away. Mairwa is about 11 km away. Thawe is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sihorwa (7.0 km), Indarwa Badullah (9.7 km) and Indarwa Bairam (9.7 km).

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

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