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About Narayanpur Village

Narayanpur is a large village in Purbasthali II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,452, made up of 1,754 males and 1,698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713512, 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 Purbasthali II
Pincode 713512
Area (hectares) 140.5 hectares
Population 3,452
Male Population 1,754
Female Population 1,698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Narayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Narayanpur is the 21st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents. Its 140.5 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Narayanpur

The census records public bus service for Narayanpur as Available within 5 - 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 <5 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 Purbasthali 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 Purbasthali 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 3,452. That makes it the 21st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents.

Narayanpur village has 1,754 males and 1,698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 713512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanpur covers 140.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Narayanpur falls under Purbasthali 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 <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 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 Purbasthali II tehsil of Barddhaman district. Banpas is about 8.6 km away. Guskhara is about 14 km away. Purbasthali 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 Gobindapur (23 km), Bahara (32 km) and Mamudpur (34 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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