Narsinghpur - Konch, Gaya
Narsinghpur is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Tineri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narsinghpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsinghpur is 254645. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Narsinghpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narsinghpur
As per Census 2011, Narsinghpur village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 471 males and 492 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 494 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narsinghpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 471 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 85 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 291 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 180 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Narsinghpur
Narsinghpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charkupa | West | 1.36 km |
| Gordiha | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Baddopur | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Kasturi Khap | North | 1.59 km |
| Aurawan | South | 1.60 km |
| Khatnahi | North | 1.65 km |
| Shahmohamadpur | West | 2.17 km |
| Banauli | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Marhuka | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Korap | East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narsinghpur
Narsinghpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Narsinghpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Narsinghpur is about 15 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 Narsinghpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsinghpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Narsinghpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsinghpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Narsinghpur
Where is Narsinghpur located?
Narsinghpur village is located in Konch Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narsinghpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narsinghpur is Tineri.
What is the pincode of Narsinghpur?
The pincode of Narsinghpur is 824207.
What is the population of Narsinghpur?
Narsinghpur has a total population of 963, including 471 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Narsinghpur?
There are 138 households in Narsinghpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narsinghpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsinghpur is 48.70%. Male literacy is 61.78% and female literacy is 36.18%.