Narayanpur - Chenari, Rohtas
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Chenari subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chenari and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Narayanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 251940. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.8 hectares and falls under the 821104 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 33 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 1,496 people, including 798 males and 698 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.14%, with male literacy at 81.56% and female literacy at 65.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372.
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 | 1,496 | 798 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 131 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 206 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 544 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 254 | 319 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kinarchola | East | 0.92 km |
| Charahi | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Malahar Kalan | North | 1.39 km |
| Mahuat | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Khujha | South | 1.56 km |
| Birnagar | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Bhataula | South | 1.94 km |
| Dighat | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Sisarma | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Nisja | West | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpur
Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khurmabad Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Narayanpur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 Chenari Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 821104.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had a total population of 1,496, including 798 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur was 74.14%. Male literacy was 81.56% and female literacy was 65.57%.