भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Narayanpur is a mid sized village in Binpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 638, made up of 309 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Binpur II |
| Pincode | 721515 |
| Area (hectares) | 43.49 hectares |
| Population | 638 |
| Male Population | 309 |
| Female Population | 329 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,065 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Narayanpur is the 63rd largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 391 residents. Its 43.49 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.
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.
Narayanpur lies about 12 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Jakpur, about 3.6 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.
| Nearest railway station | Jakpur | 3.6 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kharagpur | 5.2 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Binpur II | 12 km |
| District headquarters | Paschim Medinipur | 12 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Binpur II 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Narayanpur village had a population of 638. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 379 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 391 residents.
Narayanpur village has 309 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.
The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 721515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Narayanpur covers 43.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Narayanpur falls under Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Narayanpur is Jakpur, about 3.6 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 12 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Narayanpur is in Binpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Jakpur is about 3.6 km away. Kharagpur is about 5.2 km away. Binpur II is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Jaypur (2.5 km), Bamandiha (3.0 km) and Bardiha (3.0 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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