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About Narainpur Village

Narainpur is a large village in Ekangarsarai tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,699, made up of 1,396 males and 1,303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310 hectares hectares.

Narainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narainpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Ekangarsarai
Area (hectares) 310 hectares
Population 2,699
Male Population 1,396
Female Population 1,303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narainpur compares

By the 2011 count Narainpur is the 15th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 310 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Narainpur

Narainpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Narainpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 28 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Islampur, about 6.3 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 Islāmpur 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Islampur 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ekangarsarai 14 km
District headquarters Nalanda 28 km

Villages closest to Narainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ekangarsarai 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 2,699. That makes it the 15th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Narainpur village has 1,396 males and 1,303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narainpur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Narainpur covers 310 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Narainpur falls under Ekangarsarai tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Narainpur is Islampur, about 6.3 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 km distance for Narainpur.

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

Narainpur is in Ekangarsarai tehsil of Nalanda district. Islāmpur is about 5.4 km away. Islampur is about 6.3 km away. Ekangarsarai is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makhdumpur (1.7 km), Rasulpur (5.7 km) and Mozafrabad (6.8 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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