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About Narayanpur Village

Narayanpur is a mid sized village in Ketugram II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 292 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 798 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713130, 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 Ketugram II
Pincode 713130
Area (hectares) 131.16 hectares
Population 525
Male Population 292
Female Population 233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 798
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Narayanpur is the 49th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,156 residents. Its 131.16 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Narayanpur

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 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 Narayanpur from other places

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.

Distances from Narayanpur
Nearest railway station Banpas 8.6 km
Nearest town Guskhara 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ketugram II 17 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 17 km

Villages closest to Narayanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ketugram II 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 525. That makes it the 49th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,156 residents.

Narayanpur village has 292 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 798 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 713130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanpur covers 131.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narayanpur falls under Ketugram II 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 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 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 Ketugram II tehsil of Barddhaman district. Banpas is about 8.6 km away. Guskhara is about 14 km away. Ketugram II 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 Kalyanpur (7.0 km), Sankhai (9.3 km) and Char Narayanpur (18 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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