Narainpur - Nauhatta, Saharsa
Narainpur is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Sattour serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narainpur is 226290. The village covers a total geographical area of 343 hectares and falls under the 852123 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Narainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narainpur
As per Census 2011, Narainpur village has a total population of 3,335 people, consisting of 1,758 males and 1,577 females. The village has 641 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 701 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,479 literate and 1,856 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narainpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,335 | 1,758 | 1,577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 701 | 362 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 141 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 1,479 | 1,010 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,856 | 748 | 1,108 |
Nearby Villages of Narainpur
Narainpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narga | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Birjain | North | 1.26 km |
| Lalpur | West | 1.58 km |
| Sataur | South | 1.61 km |
| Rasulpur | North | 2.27 km |
| Ekarh | East | 2.46 km |
| Naula | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Kundali | South | 3.14 km |
| Garhia Lohir | North | 3.23 km |
| Chandrain | East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narainpur
Narainpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biraul, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Supaul to Narainpur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Saharsa to Narainpur is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narainpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narainpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narainpur
Where is Narainpur located?
Narainpur village is located in Nauhatta Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narainpur is Sattour.
What is the pincode of Narainpur?
The pincode of Narainpur is 852123.
What is the population of Narainpur?
Narainpur has a total population of 3,335, including 1,758 males and 1,577 females.
How many households are there in Narainpur?
There are 641 households in Narainpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narainpur is 44.35%. Male literacy is 57.45% and female literacy is 29.74%.