About Narayanpur Village

Narayanpur is a mid sized village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 259 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721515, 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	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Jhargram
Pincode	721515
Area (hectares)	84.73 hectares
Population	502
Male Population	259
Female Population	243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Narayanpur compares

By the 2011 count Narayanpur is the 103rd largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 84.73 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

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 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 70 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, about 14 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	Kanimahuli	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jhargram	26 km
Nearest town	Jhārgrām	26 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	70 km

Villages closest to Narayanpur

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

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Common questions about Narayanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Narayanpur village had a population of 502. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Narayanpur village has 259 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 721515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanpur covers 84.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narayanpur falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Narayanpur is Kanimahuli, about 14 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Narayanpur.

Narayanpur is about 70 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 Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Kanimahuli is about 14 km away. Jhargram is about 26 km away. Jhārgrām is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.