Skip to main content

About Narayanpur Village

Narayanpur is a large village in Chinsurah Magra tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,174, made up of 1,590 males and 1,584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712123, 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 Hugli
Tehsil Chinsurah Magra
Pincode 712123
Area (hectares) 33 hectares
Population 3,174
Male Population 1,590
Female Population 1,584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Narayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Narayanpur is the 8th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 96 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 964.

Getting to Narayanpur

Narayanpur 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 Narayanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 34 km from Hugli, 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 Chinsurah Magra 34 km
District headquarters Hugli 34 km

Villages closest to Narayanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chinsurah Magra 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 3,174. That makes it the 8th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Narayanpur village has 1,590 males and 1,584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 712123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanpur covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 96 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Narayanpur falls under Chinsurah Magra tehsil of Hugli 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 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Narayanpur.

Narayanpur is about 34 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narayanpur is in Chinsurah Magra tehsil of Hugli district. Kaikala is about 1.9 km away. Tarakeswar is about 9.2 km away. Chinsurah Magra is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhota Khejuria (5.2 km), Gajaghanta (9.0 km) and Bara Khejuria (21 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.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.