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About Narayanpur Village

Narayanpur is a mid sized village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,939, made up of 975 males and 964 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733134, 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 Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733134
Area (hectares) 230.27 hectares
Population 1,939
Male Population 975
Female Population 964
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
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 79th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 230.27 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

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 44 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Kachna, about 13 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 Kachna 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Raiganj 17 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 17 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 44 km

Villages closest to Narayanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raiganj 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 1,939. That makes it the 79th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Narayanpur village has 975 males and 964 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanpur has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Narayanpur is 733134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanpur covers 230.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Narayanpur falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Narayanpur is Kachna, about 13 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 44 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narayanpur is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Kachna is about 13 km away. Raiganj is about 17 km away. Rāiganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhota Narayanpur (under 2 km), Rampur (3.1 km) and Mukundapur (3.9 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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