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About Narayanpur Village

Narayanpur is a mid sized village in Jamalpur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 554 males and 547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narayanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narayanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Jamalpur
Pincode 712402
Area (hectares) 167 hectares
Population 1,101
Male Population 554
Female Population 547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Narayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Narayanpur is the 87th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,201 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Narayanpur

Narayanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Narayanpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Narayanpur from other places

Narayanpur lies about 53 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Kaikala, about 1.9 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 Narayanpur
Nearest railway station Kaikala 1.9 km
Nearest town Tarakeswar 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamalpur 28 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 53 km

Villages closest to Narayanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narayanpur village had a population of 1,101. That makes it the 87th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,201 residents.

Narayanpur village has 554 males and 547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 712402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanpur covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Narayanpur falls under Jamalpur tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Narayanpur is Kaikala, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

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

Narayanpur is in Jamalpur tehsil of Barddhaman district. Kaikala is about 1.9 km away. Tarakeswar is about 9.2 km away. Jamalpur 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 Gangarambati (6.6 km), Janakibati (8.4 km) and Chak Muzafarpur (13 km).

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

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