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About Narayanpur Village

Narayanpur is a large village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,090, made up of 1,037 males and 1,053 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narayanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narayanpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491340
Area (hectares) 520.18 hectares
Population 2,090
Male Population 1,037
Female Population 1,053
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Narayanpur is the 13th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 520.18 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Narayanpur

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

Narayanpur lies about 95 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 48 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
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 11 km
Nearest town Mungeli 13 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 48 km
District headquarters Durg 95 km

Villages closest to Narayanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawagarh 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 2,090. That makes it the 13th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Narayanpur village has 1,037 males and 1,053 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanpur covers 520.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narayanpur falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Narayanpur is Bhatapara, about 48 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Narayanpur.

Narayanpur is about 95 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narayanpur is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 11 km away. Mungeli is about 13 km away. Bhatapara is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghoghra (1.8 km), Manikpur (2.0 km) and Dhauabhatha Kalan (2.2 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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