About Narayanpur Village

Narayanpur is a small village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 160, made up of 86 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721450, 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	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Contai I
Pincode	721450
Area (hectares)	29.49 hectares
Population	160
Male Population	86
Female Population	74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	860
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 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 200th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 29.49 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 946.

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 - 10 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 35 km from Purba Medinipur. 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	Diamond Harbour	3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Contai I	35 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	35 km

Villages closest to Narayanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Contai I 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 160. That makes it the 200th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Narayanpur village has 86 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 721450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanpur covers 29.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narayanpur falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Narayanpur notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Narayanpur.

Narayanpur is about 35 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narayanpur is in Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Diamond Harbour is about 3.5 km away. Contai I is about 35 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.