Narayanpur - Imamganj, Gaya
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Chhakar Bandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 256108. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narayanpur
As per Census 2011, Narayanpur village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 111 males and 129 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 111 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 12 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 104 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 73 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanpur
Narayanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rohwe | East | 0.86 km |
| Kushumha | North | 1.45 km |
| Pipra | East | 1.72 km |
| Himatpur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Bidia Chak | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Chandri Gobindpur | South | 2.02 km |
| Gejna | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Mahuli | West | 2.31 km |
| Salaiya | West | 2.35 km |
| Kulubor | South | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpur
Public transport in the Narayanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Narayanpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Narayanpur is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narayanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur is Chhakar Bandha.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 824206.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur has a total population of 240, including 111 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
There are 48 households in Narayanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur is 29.58%. Male literacy is 34.23% and female literacy is 25.58%.