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About Narahiya Village

Narahiya is a mid sized village in Mairwa tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 710, made up of 377 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841239, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narahiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narahiya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Mairwa
Pincode 841239
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 710
Male Population 377
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Narahiya compares

By the 2011 count Narahiya is the 35th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Narahiya

The census records public bus service for Narahiya as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Narahiya from other places

Narahiya lies about 23 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Mairwa, about 3.1 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 Narahiya
Nearest railway station Mairwa 3.1 km
District headquarters Siwan 23 km

Villages closest to Narahiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narahiya village had a population of 710. That makes it the 35th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,730 residents.

Narahiya village has 377 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narahiya has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Narahiya is 841239. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narahiya covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Narahiya falls under Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Narahiya is Mairwa, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Narahiya.

Narahiya is about 23 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narahiya is in Mairwa tehsil of Siwan district. Mairwa is about 3.1 km away. Siwan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karjania (under 2 km), Kabita (under 2 km) and Mathia (under 2 km).

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

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