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About Narayanpur District

Narayanpur is a district in Chhattisgarh , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Narayanpur was 139,820 with a growth rate of 19.16%. Narayanpur covers 4,653 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Narayanpur's population is 994 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 989 females out of 1000 males.

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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Narayanpur, Urban/Rural population of Narayanpur, Literacy data of Narayanpur and Religion wise data of Narayanpur. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Narayanpur,Chhattisgarh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Narayanpur

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Population 139,820 Growth (%) 19.16
Male Population 70,104 Sex Ratio 994
Female Population 69,716 Child Sex Ratio 989
Area ( In Km. Square ) 4,653

Narayanpur has a total population of 139,820 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 70,104 while the female population 69,716. The state area is 4,653 square kilometers.

In terms of demographic statistics, Narayanpur has sex ratio of 994 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 989 girls per 1000 boys.

Urban/Rural Population of Narayanpur

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Urban Population 22,106 Rural Population 117,714
Urban Population (%) 15.81 Rural Population (%) 84.19
Urban male Population 11,451 Rural Male Population 58,653
Urban Female Population 10,655 Rural Female Population 59,061
Urban Sex Ratio 930 Rural Sex Ratio 1,007

Narayanpur urban population is 22,106 (15.81% of the total), while the rural population is 117,714 (84.19% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 19.16% overall.

Among the urban population 11,451 are males, and 10,655 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 930 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 58,653 are males and 59,061 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1000 males.

Literacy data of Narayanpur

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Literate 56,621 Literacy (%) 48.62
Male Literate 33,449 Male Literacy (%) 57.31
Female Literate 23,172 Female Literacy (%) 39.88
Urban Literate 16,154 Rural Literate 40,467
Urban Male Literates 9,203 Urban Male Literacy (%) 90.77
Rural Male Literates 24,246 Rural Male Literacy (%) 50.28
Urban Female Literates 6,951 Urban Female Literacy (%) 73.70
Rural Female Literates 16,221 Rural Female Literacy (%) 33.33

The literacy data of Narayanpur highlights a total literacy rate stands at 48.62% with 56,621 literate individuals. Male literacy is 57.31% while female literacy is lower at 39.88% among them, 33,449 males and 23,172 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.

Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 16,154 people being literate, with men at 90.77% and female at 73.70%, compared to rural areas whereas 40,467 people are literate, with male at 50.28% and female at 33.33%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.

Religion Wise Data of Narayanpur

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Hindu 129,161 Hindu (%) 92.38
Muslim 776 Muslim (%) 0.55
Sikh 96 Sikh (%) 0.07
Christian 600 Christian (%) 0.43
Jain 409 Jain (%) 0.29
Buddhist 71 Buddhist (%) 0.05
Other 8,542 Other (%) 6.11
Not Avaiable 165 Not Avaiable (%) 0.12

Narayanpur population is mostly hindu (92.38%) with a total 129,161 people. Muslim(0.55%) with a total 776 people. Sikh are (0.07%) with a total 96 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.43% with 600 people). Jain (0.29% with 409 people) Buddhist (0.05% with 71 people) and Other (6.11% with 8,542 people). Around (0.12% with 165 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Narayanpur.

List of Tehsils in Narayanpur

2

Narayanpur

Area: 1,243 Km2

Population

104,870

Male

52,557%

Females

52,313

Orchha

Area: 3,410 Km2

Population

34,950

Male

17,547%

Females

17,403

Common questions about Narayanpur

As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Narayanpur district had a population of 139,820. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.

Narayanpur is divided into 2 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.

The sex ratio of Narayanpur is 994 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.

The child sex ratio of Narayanpur is 989 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.

The literacy rate of Narayanpur is 48.62 per cent. That works out to 56,621 literate people.

Narayanpur covers an area of 4,653 square kilometres.

117,714 people in Narayanpur live in rural areas and 22,106 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.

The population of Narayanpur grew by 19.16 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.

Narayanpur is a district of Chhattisgarh. You can open Chhattisgarh from this page to see all of its other districts.

A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Some states call the same unit a taluka, mandal, block or circle, but it sits in the same place in the hierarchy.

Every figure on this page is from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. We present the published data and do not alter it.