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About Narayanpur Village

Narayanpur is a mid sized village in Amdanga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 578, made up of 285 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743221, 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 North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Amdanga
Pincode 743221
Area (hectares) 63.45 hectares
Population 578
Male Population 285
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Narayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Narayanpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,342 residents. Its 63.45 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Narayanpur

Narayanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Narayanpur as Available within <5 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 - 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 6.2 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Machhlandapur, about 11 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 town Badūria 3.2 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Machhlandapur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Amdanga 26 km

Villages closest to Narayanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amdanga 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 578. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,342 residents.

Narayanpur village has 285 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 743221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanpur covers 63.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Narayanpur falls under Amdanga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Narayanpur is Machhlandapur, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Narayanpur is about 6.2 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narayanpur is in Amdanga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Badūria is about 3.2 km away. North Twenty Four Parganas is about 6.2 km away. Machhlandapur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atghara (4.3 km), Madhabpur (14 km) and Guma (17 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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