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About Naranpur Village

Naranpur is a small village in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 460, made up of 232 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148 hectares hectares.

Naranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naranpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Baghmara Cum Katras
Area (hectares) 148 hectares
Population 460
Male Population 232
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Naranpur compares

By the 2011 count Naranpur is the 135th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents. Its 148 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Naranpur

Naranpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Naranpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naranpur from other places

Naranpur lies about 33 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, about 10 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 Naranpur
Nearest railway station Vidyasagar 10 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Baghmara Cum Katras 33 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 33 km

Villages closest to Naranpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baghmara Cum Katras 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 Naranpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Naranpur village had a population of 460. That makes it the 135th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents.

Naranpur village has 232 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naranpur has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Naranpur covers 148 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naranpur falls under Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Naranpur is Vidyasagar, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Naranpur.

Naranpur is about 33 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naranpur is in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district. Vidyasagar is about 10 km away. Jāmtāra is about 21 km away. Baghmara Cum Katras is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumariatanr (14 km), Shamdih (15 km) and Mahathadi (15 km).

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

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