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About Naraian Village

Naraian is a mid sized village in Haveli tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,420, made up of 704 males and 716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naraian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naraian village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Haveli
Pincode 185121
Area (hectares) 313 hectares
Population 1,420
Male Population 704
Female Population 716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naraian compares

By the 2011 count Naraian is the 31st largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents. Its 313 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Naraian

Naraian is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Naraian as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Naraian from other places

Naraian lies about 17 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 47 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 Naraian
District headquarters Punch 17 km
Nearest town Pūnch 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Haveli 20 km
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 47 km

Villages closest to Naraian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naraian village had a population of 1,420. That makes it the 31st largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents.

Naraian village has 704 males and 716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naraian has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Naraian is 185121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naraian covers 313 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naraian falls under Haveli tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Naraian is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 47 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Naraian.

Naraian is about 17 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naraian is in Haveli tehsil of Punch district. Punch is about 17 km away. Pūnch is about 17 km away. Haveli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darah Bagyal (2.6 km), Banpat (3.7 km) and Nabana (3.7 km).

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

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