Narchi - Deo, Aurangabad
Narchi is a village situated in the Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deo and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Basdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narchi is 254358. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.35 hectares and falls under the 824202 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Narchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Narchi
According to the 2011 Census, Narchi village had a total population of 1,083 people, including 566 males and 517 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.64%, with male literacy at 69.39% and female literacy at 44.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292.
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 | 1,083 | 566 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 155 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 297 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 269 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Narchi
Narchi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahuara | West | 1.25 km |
| Neapur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Hansauli | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Belsara | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Kusiari | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Bhawanipur | East | 2.18 km |
| Dudhpa | North | 2.31 km |
| Saheb Bigha | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Deo | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Silar Khurd | South | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narchi
Narchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 143.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Narchi is about 17 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 Narchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Narchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narchi 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 Narchi
Where is Narchi located?
Narchi village is located in Deo Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Narchi is Basdiha.
What is the pincode of Narchi?
The pincode of Narchi is 824202.
What is the population of Narchi?
Narchi had a total population of 1,083, including 566 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Narchi?
Narchi had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narchi was 57.64%. Male literacy was 69.39% and female literacy was 44.53%.