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About Narila Village

Narila is a mid sized village in Majholi tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 991, made up of 475 males and 516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251.46 hectares hectares.

Narila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narila village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Majholi
Area (hectares) 251.46 hectares
Population 991
Male Population 475
Female Population 516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narila compares

By the 2011 count Narila is the 47th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 757 residents. Its 251.46 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Narila

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

Narila lies about 37 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, about 20 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 Narila
Tehsil headquarters Majholi under 2 km
Nearest town Sihorā 20 km
Nearest railway station Gosalpur 20 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 37 km

Villages closest to Narila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narila village had a population of 991. That makes it the 47th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 757 residents.

Narila village has 475 males and 516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narila has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Narila covers 251.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narila falls under Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Narila is Gosalpur, about 20 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 <5 km distance for Narila.

Narila is about 37 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narila is in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district. Majholi is about under 2 km away. Sihorā is about 20 km away. Gosalpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majauli (under 2 km), Dhanadi (under 2 km) and Muhaniya (2.4 km).

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

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