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About Narainpur Village

Narainpur is a mid sized village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,267, made up of 672 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narainpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Mahagama
Pincode 814154
Area (hectares) 54.42 hectares
Population 1,267
Male Population 672
Female Population 595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Narainpur compares

By the 2011 count Narainpur is the 44th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 54.42 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Narainpur

Narainpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Narainpur as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 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 21 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Barahat Junction, about 1.5 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
Nearest railway station Barahat Junction 1.5 km
Nearest town Bānka 10 km
District headquarters Godda 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahagama 33 km

Villages closest to Narainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahagama 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 1,267. That makes it the 44th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Narainpur village has 672 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narainpur has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Narainpur is 814154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narainpur covers 54.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Narainpur falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Narainpur is Barahat Junction, about 1.5 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 10+ km distance for Narainpur.

Narainpur is about 21 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narainpur is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Barahat Junction is about 1.5 km away. Bānka is about 10 km away. Godda is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahara (2.2 km), Manoharpur (2.7 km) and Jogidih (3.4 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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