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About Narganj Village

Narganj is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 63 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narganj village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816120
Area (hectares) 123 hectares
Population 127
Male Population 63
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narganj compares

By the 2011 count Narganj is the 144th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 123 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Narganj

Narganj is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Narganj as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Narganj from other places

Narganj lies about 16 km from Borio, and the nearest railway station is Sahibganj, about 8.3 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 Narganj
Nearest railway station Sahibganj 8.3 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Borio 16 km

Villages closest to Narganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narganj village had a population of 127. That makes it the 144th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Narganj village has 63 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narganj has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Narganj is 816120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narganj covers 123 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.

Narganj falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Narganj is Sahibganj, about 8.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Narganj.

Narganj is about 16 km from Borio in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narganj is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Sahibganj is about 8.3 km away. Sāhibganj is about 8.6 km away. Borio is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohanda (under 2 km), Chandolapahar (under 2 km) and Lachmi (under 2 km).

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

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