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About Naraina Village

Naraina is a small village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 69, made up of 30 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,300 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naraina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naraina village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chauparan
Pincode 825606
Area (hectares) 69.52 hectares
Population 69
Male Population 30
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,300
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naraina compares

By the 2011 count Naraina is the 196th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 69.52 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Naraina

Naraina is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Naraina 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naraina from other places

Naraina lies about 40 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, about 9.8 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 Naraina
Tehsil headquarters Chauparan 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Barhi 9.8 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 22 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 40 km

Villages closest to Naraina

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naraina village had a population of 69. That makes it the 196th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Naraina village has 30 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naraina has about 1300 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Naraina is 825606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naraina covers 69.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Naraina falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Naraina is Barhi, about 9.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Naraina.

Naraina is about 40 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naraina is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 8.6 km away. Barhi is about 9.8 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arapagar (under 2 km), Pawai (under 2 km) and Jagdishpur (under 2 km).

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

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