Narayanpur - Mansahi, Katihar
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Mansahi subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mansahi and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Marangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 225514. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.7 hectares and falls under the 854113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 11 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 1,079 people, including 560 males and 519 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.93%, with male literacy at 51.75% and female literacy at 41.71%.
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 | 1,079 | 560 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 237 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 323 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanpur
Narayanpur 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 Narayanpur
Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Narayanpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Narayanpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Mansahi Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur is Marangi.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 854113.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had a total population of 1,079, including 560 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur was 46.93%. Male literacy was 51.75% and female literacy was 41.71%.