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About Narainpur Village

Narainpur is a mid sized village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 775, made up of 405 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.8 hectares hectares.

Narainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narainpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Area (hectares) 20.8 hectares
Population 775
Male Population 405
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
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 127th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 20.8 hectares work out to about 37 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 928.

Getting to Narainpur

Narainpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Narainpur as Available within 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 Narainpur from other places

Narainpur lies about 45 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 6.7 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 railway station Telta 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 20 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 30 km
District headquarters Katihar 45 km

Villages closest to Narainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barsoi 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 775. That makes it the 127th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Narainpur village has 405 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narainpur has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Narainpur covers 20.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Narainpur falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Narainpur is Telta, about 6.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Narainpur.

Narainpur is about 45 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narainpur is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Telta is about 6.7 km away. Barsoi is about 20 km away. Rāiganj is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panchpur (2.2 km), Dulahpur (2.8 km) and Kachana (6.3 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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