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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Narayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpur village had a total population of 240 people, including 111 males and 129 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,162 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.22%, with male literacy at 38.38% and female literacy at 34.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224.
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 | 240 | 111 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 12 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 104 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 240, including 111 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur was 36.22%. Male literacy was 38.38% and female literacy was 34.02%.