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About Naraina Village

Naraina is a small village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 124 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.03 hectares hectares.

Naraina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naraina village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 152.03 hectares
Population 226
Male Population 124
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naraina compares

By the 2011 count Naraina is the 245th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 152.03 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Naraina

Naraina is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Naraina as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Naraina from other places

Naraina lies about 42 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Phaphrakund, about 21 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
Nearest railway station Phaphrakund 21 km
Nearest town Obra 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 28 km
District headquarters Singrauli 42 km

Villages closest to Naraina

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chitrangi 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 226. That makes it the 245th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Naraina village has 124 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naraina has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Naraina covers 152.03 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.

Naraina falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Naraina is Phaphrakund, about 21 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 10+ km distance for Naraina.

Naraina is about 42 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naraina is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Phaphrakund is about 21 km away. Obra is about 25 km away. Chitrangi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramdiha (under 2 km), Thatara (2.1 km) and Dighwar (2.9 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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