About Narra Village

Narra is a mid sized village in Balod tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,598, made up of 777 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 539.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narra village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Balod
Pincode	491227
Area (hectares)	539.67 hectares
Population	1,598
Male Population	777
Female Population	821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,057
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Narra compares

By the 2011 count Narra is the 20th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 539.67 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Narra

Narra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Narra as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Narra from other places

Narra lies about 60 km from Durg. 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 Narra
Tehsil headquarters	Balod	11 km
District headquarters	Durg	60 km

Villages closest to Narra

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

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Common questions about Narra

As per the Census of India 2011, Narra village had a population of 1,598. That makes it the 20th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Narra village has 777 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narra has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Narra is 491227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narra covers 539.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narra falls under Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Narra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Narra.

Narra is about 60 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narra is in Balod tehsil of Durg district. Balod is about 11 km away. Durg is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.