Narayanpur Village - Narhat, Nawada
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Narhat subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narhat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Jamuara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 258173. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 805122 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 10 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 710 people, consisting of 378 males and 332 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 203 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayanpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 710 | 378 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 301 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 77 | 126 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barauli | East | 0.78 km |
| Akhra | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Qazipur | North | 1.18 km |
| Sindudri | North | 1.23 km |
| Gajra | West | 1.25 km |
| Shekhpura | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Kusa | East | 1.60 km |
| Barauta | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Raja Bigha | South | 2.00 km |
| Narhat | South-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpur
Public transport in the Narayanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilaya, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hisua to Narayanpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Narayanpur is about 20 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 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 5-10 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 Narhat Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur is Jamuara.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 805122.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur has a total population of 710, including 378 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
There are 143 households in Narayanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur is 71.41%. Male literacy is 79.63% and female literacy is 62.05%.