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About Narainpur Village

Narainpur is a small village in Lawalaung tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 93 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narainpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Lawalaung
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 307.85 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 93
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
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 Narainpur compares

By the 2011 count Narainpur is the 69th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 522 residents. Its 307.85 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Narainpur

Narainpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Narainpur 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 Narainpur from other places

Narainpur lies about 26 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Balumath, about 36 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 Narainpur
Tehsil headquarters Lawalaung 26 km
District headquarters Chatra 26 km
Nearest town Chatrā 26 km
Nearest railway station Balumath 36 km

Villages closest to Narainpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narainpur village had a population of 179. That makes it the 69th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 522 residents.

Narainpur village has 93 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narainpur has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Narainpur is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narainpur covers 307.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Narainpur falls under Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Narainpur is Balumath, about 36 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 Narainpur.

Narainpur is about 26 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narainpur is in Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district. Lawalaung is about 26 km away. Chatra is about 26 km away. Chatrā is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawadih (2.5 km), Banwar (3.5 km) and Sildag (3.9 km).

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

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