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About Narona Village

Narona is one of the larger villages in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,846, made up of 4,006 males and 3,840 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5225.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narona village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585311
Area (hectares) 5225.67 hectares
Population 7,846
Male Population 4,006
Female Population 3,840
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narona compares

By the 2011 count Narona is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 5225.67 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Narona

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

Narona lies about 24 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Taj Sultanpur, about 19 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 Narona
Tehsil headquarters Aland 17 km
Nearest railway station Taj Sultanpur 19 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 24 km

Villages closest to Narona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narona village had a population of 7,846. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Narona village has 4,006 males and 3,840 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narona has about 959 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 949.

The pincode recorded for Narona is 585311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narona covers 5225.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Narona falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Narona is Taj Sultanpur, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Narona.

Narona is about 24 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narona is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Aland is about 17 km away. Taj Sultanpur is about 19 km away. Gulbarga is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bolani (5.1 km), Tellur (5.2 km) and Sangolgi (5.3 km).

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

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