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About Narayanpur Village

Narayanpur is a large village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,655, made up of 1,357 males and 1,298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narayanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narayanpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 222 hectares
Population 2,655
Male Population 1,357
Female Population 1,298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Narayanpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Narayanpur

Narayanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Narayanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Narayanpur from other places

Narayanpur lies about 129 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 17 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 Narayanpur
Nearest railway station Ghogha 17 km
Nearest town Colgong 22 km
District headquarters Jamtara 129 km

Villages closest to Narayanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narayanpur village had a population of 2,655. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Narayanpur village has 1,357 males and 1,298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanpur covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Narayanpur falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Narayanpur is Ghogha, about 17 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 village for Narayanpur.

Narayanpur is about 129 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narayanpur is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Ghogha is about 17 km away. Colgong is about 22 km away. Jamtara is about 129 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaspur (1.8 km), Bistupur (2.6 km) and Kolhariya (4.3 km).

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

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