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About Narayanpur Village

Narayanpur is a large village in Kaliachak I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,171, made up of 1,587 males and 1,584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732216, 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 Maldah
Tehsil Kaliachak I
Pincode 732216
Area (hectares) 90.34 hectares
Population 3,171
Male Population 1,587
Female Population 1,584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 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 32nd largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,491 residents. Its 90.34 hectares work out to about 35 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 962.

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 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 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 31 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Bhaluka Road, about 10 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 Bhaluka Road 10 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaliachak I 31 km
District headquarters Maldah 31 km

Villages closest to Narayanpur

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

Common questions about Narayanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Narayanpur village had a population of 3,171. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,491 residents.

Narayanpur village has 1,587 males and 1,584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 732216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanpur covers 90.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Narayanpur falls under Kaliachak I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Narayanpur is Bhaluka Road, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Narayanpur.

Narayanpur is about 31 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narayanpur is in Kaliachak I tehsil of Maldah district. Bhaluka Road is about 10 km away. Sāhibganj is about 22 km away. Kaliachak I is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alinagar (under 2 km), Paharpur (under 2 km) and Chaspara (8.4 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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