Narayanpur - Taraiya, Saran
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Taraiya subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taraiya and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Narayanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 233033. The village covers a total geographical area of 368 hectares and falls under the 841424 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 15 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 6,253 people, consisting of 3,009 males and 3,244 females. The village has 1,053 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,009 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,042 literate and 3,211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,253 | 3,009 | 3,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,009 | 505 | 504 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 170 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 3,042 | 1,746 | 1,296 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,211 | 1,263 | 1,948 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Mahesh | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Parrana | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Rampur Kesho | West | 1.55 km |
| Bheria | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Manjhopur | North | 1.76 km |
| Jamalpur | South | 2.05 km |
| Dharampur Jafar | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Sagrampur | North | 2.27 km |
| Molnapur | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Parshurampur | East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpur
Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Terha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 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 Marhaura to Narayanpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Narayanpur is about 38 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Taraiya Subdivision, Saran 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 841424.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur has a total population of 6,253, including 3,009 males and 3,244 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
There are 1,053 households in Narayanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur is 48.65%. Male literacy is 58.03% and female literacy is 39.95%.