Narainpur - Sandesh, Bhojpur
Narainpur is a village situated in the Sandesh subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandesh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Akhgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narainpur is 246976. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 802352 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Narainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Narainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narainpur village had a total population of 2,711 people, including 1,441 males and 1,270 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.57%, with male literacy at 87.93% and female literacy at 67.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 2,711 | 1,441 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 215 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,804 | 1,078 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 907 | 363 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Narainpur
Narainpur 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 Narainpur
Narainpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Arrah to Narainpur is about 30 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 Narainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narainpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narainpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Narainpur
Where is Narainpur located?
Narainpur village is located in Sandesh Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narainpur is Akhgaon.
What is the pincode of Narainpur?
The pincode of Narainpur is 802352.
What is the population of Narainpur?
Narainpur had a total population of 2,711, including 1,441 males and 1,270 females.
How many households are there in Narainpur?
Narainpur had 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narainpur was 78.57%. Male literacy was 87.93% and female literacy was 67.85%.