Narainaganj - Agiaon, Bhojpur
Narainaganj is a village situated in the Agiaon subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Agiaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Kirkiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narainaganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narainaganj is 247582. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 802201 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Narainaganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Agiaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narainaganj
According to the 2011 Census, Narainaganj village had a total population of 279 people, including 159 males and 120 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 755 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.72%, with male literacy at 44.35% and female literacy at 21.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
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 | 279 | 159 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 55 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 104 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Narainaganj
Narainaganj is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Narainaganj
Narainaganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Narainaganj.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Narainaganj is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narainaganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narainaganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narainaganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narainaganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Narainaganj
Where is Narainaganj located?
Narainaganj village is located in Agiaon Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narainaganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Narainaganj is Kirkiri.
What is the pincode of Narainaganj?
The pincode of Narainaganj is 802201.
What is the population of Narainaganj?
Narainaganj had a total population of 279, including 159 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Narainaganj?
Narainaganj had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narainaganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narainaganj was 34.72%. Male literacy was 44.35% and female literacy was 21.74%.