Narkapi - Madanpur, Aurangabad

Narkapi is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Mahuawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narkapi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narkapi is 254464. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 824103 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Narkapi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Narkapi

According to the 2011 Census, Narkapi village had a total population of 2,160 people, including 1,114 males and 1,046 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.84%, with male literacy at 78.09% and female literacy at 55.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 307.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Narkapi

Narkapi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Narkapi

Narkapi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Narkapi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Narkapi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Narkapi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narkapi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Narkapi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narkapi village are given below:

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