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About Narainpur Village

Narainpur is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 279 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143534, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narainpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 143534
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 571
Male Population 279
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narainpur compares

By the 2011 count Narainpur is the 203rd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Narainpur

Narainpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Narainpur as Available within 10+ 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 Narainpur from other places

Narainpur lies about 53 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 8.5 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 Narainpur
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 8.5 km
Nearest town Mamun 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 19 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 53 km

Villages closest to Narainpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narainpur village had a population of 571. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Narainpur village has 279 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narainpur has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Narainpur is 143534. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narainpur covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Narainpur falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Narainpur is Nurpur Road, about 8.5 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 <5 km distance for Narainpur.

Narainpur is about 53 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narainpur is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Nurpur Road is about 8.5 km away. Mamun is about 15 km away. Pathankot is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charak (3.5 km), Kharkhara Thuthowala (3.5 km) and Palah (7.8 km).

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

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