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About Naraina Village

Naraina is a mid sized village in Karchhana tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,654, made up of 883 males and 771 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.68 hectares hectares.

Naraina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naraina village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Karchhana
Area (hectares) 255.68 hectares
Population 1,654
Male Population 883
Female Population 771
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Naraina compares

By the 2011 count Naraina is the 136th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 255.68 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Naraina

Naraina is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Naraina as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naraina from other places

Naraina lies about 28 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bheerpur, about 4.9 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 Bheerpur 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Karchhana 28 km
District headquarters Allahabad 28 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 28 km

Villages closest to Naraina

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karchhana 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 1,654. That makes it the 136th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Naraina village has 883 males and 771 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naraina has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Naraina covers 255.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Naraina falls under Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Naraina is Bheerpur, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Naraina.

Naraina is about 28 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naraina is in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district. Bheerpur is about 4.9 km away. Karchhana is about 28 km away. Allahabad 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 Rokari (1.7 km), Sanjhi (1.7 km) and Kokasand (2.1 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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