Naraenpur - Raniganj, Araria
Naraenpur is a village situated in the Raniganj subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Araria. Kupari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naraenpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naraenpur is 221722. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 854334 pincode. Araria is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Naraenpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Naraenpur
According to the 2011 Census, Naraenpur village had a total population of 1,655 people, including 844 males and 811 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.25%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 41.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,655 | 844 | 811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 145 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 515 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 329 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Naraenpur
Naraenpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaniain | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Kopari | West | 1.76 km |
| Bitauna | South | 1.93 km |
| Kharhat | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Chhatiauna | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Ahmadpur Pahi | North | 2.33 km |
| Hirdepur | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Lachhmipur | West | 2.90 km |
| Bholapur | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Rahua | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naraenpur
Public transport in the Naraenpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haldita Bihar, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Araria to Naraenpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naraenpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naraenpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naraenpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naraenpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naraenpur
Where is Naraenpur located?
Naraenpur village is located in Raniganj Subdivision, Araria district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naraenpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Naraenpur is Kupari.
What is the pincode of Naraenpur?
The pincode of Naraenpur is 854334.
What is the population of Naraenpur?
Naraenpur had a total population of 1,655, including 844 males and 811 females.
How many households are there in Naraenpur?
Naraenpur had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naraenpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naraenpur was 58.25%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 41.72%.