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About Narayanpur Village

Narayanpur is a mid sized village in Nabagram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,934, made up of 1,021 males and 913 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742301, 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 Murshidabad
Tehsil Nabagram
Pincode 742301
Area (hectares) 270.1 hectares
Population 1,934
Male Population 1,021
Female Population 913
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Narayanpur is the 44th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents. Its 270.1 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Narayanpur

Narayanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 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 142 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Harishchandrapur, about under 2 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 Harishchandrapur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabagram 5.0 km
Nearest town Manihāri 25 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 142 km

Villages closest to Narayanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nabagram 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 1,934. That makes it the 44th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents.

Narayanpur village has 1,021 males and 913 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 742301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanpur covers 270.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Narayanpur falls under Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Narayanpur is Harishchandrapur, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Narayanpur.

Narayanpur is about 142 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narayanpur is in Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Harishchandrapur is about under 2 km away. Nabagram is about 5.0 km away. Manihāri is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amar (2.3 km), Radhanagar (2.9 km) and Mukundapur (3.4 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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