भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Narayanpur is a mid sized village in Katwa I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,789, made up of 939 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Barddhaman |
| Tehsil | Katwa I |
| Pincode | 713127 |
| Area (hectares) | 92.46 hectares |
| Population | 1,789 |
| Male Population | 939 |
| Female Population | 850 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 905 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Narayanpur is the 31st largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents. Its 92.46 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.
Narayanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Narayanpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Narayanpur lies about 17 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Banpas, about 8.6 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.
| Nearest railway station | Banpas | 8.6 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Guskhara | 14 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Katwa I | 17 km |
| District headquarters | Barddhaman | 17 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katwa I 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Narayanpur village had a population of 1,789. That makes it the 31st largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,645 residents.
Narayanpur village has 939 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.
The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 713127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Narayanpur covers 92.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Narayanpur falls under Katwa I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Narayanpur is Banpas, about 8.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Narayanpur.
Narayanpur is about 17 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 Katwa I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Banpas is about 8.6 km away. Guskhara is about 14 km away. Katwa I is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Elgram (10 km), Kashigram (15 km) and Sahapur (17 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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