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About Paschim Narayanpur Village

Paschim Narayanpur is one of the larger villages in Manikchak tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,542, made up of 2,957 males and 2,585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1912.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Narayanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Narayanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Manikchak
Pincode 732202
Area (hectares) 1912.21 hectares
Population 5,542
Male Population 2,957
Female Population 2,585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
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 Paschim Narayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Narayanpur is the 18th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,747 residents. Its 1912.21 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 931.

Getting to Paschim Narayanpur

Paschim Narayanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paschim 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 Paschim Narayanpur from other places

Paschim 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 Paschim Narayanpur
Nearest railway station Bhaluka Road 10 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Manikchak 22 km
District headquarters Maldah 31 km

Villages closest to Paschim Narayanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manikchak 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 Paschim Narayanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Narayanpur village had a population of 5,542. That makes it the 18th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,747 residents.

Paschim Narayanpur village has 2,957 males and 2,585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Narayanpur has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Paschim Narayanpur is 732202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paschim Narayanpur covers 1912.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paschim Narayanpur falls under Manikchak tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Paschim 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 Paschim Narayanpur.

Paschim 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.

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

The closest recorded villages are Narayanpur (under 2 km), Kasimnagar (under 2 km) and Gobindapur (4.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paschim Narayanpur today is likely to be higher.

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