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About Naraina Village

Naraina is a mid sized village in Bassi Pathana tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 524, made up of 281 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naraina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naraina village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Bassi Pathana
Pincode 140406
Area (hectares) 394 hectares
Population 524
Male Population 281
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naraina compares

By the 2011 count Naraina is the 63rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 394 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Naraina

Naraina is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Naraina as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 86 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Banjara, about 12 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 Sarai Banjara 12 km
Nearest town Mohali 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bassi Pathana 21 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 86 km

Villages closest to Naraina

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bassi Pathana 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 524. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Naraina village has 281 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naraina has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Naraina is 140406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naraina covers 394 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Naraina falls under Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Naraina is Sarai Banjara, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Naraina.

Naraina is about 86 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naraina is in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Sarai Banjara is about 12 km away. Mohali is about 13 km away. Bassi Pathana is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Biromajri (1.6 km), Patton (1.7 km) and Pawala (2.2 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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