Narainpur - Boarijor, Godda
Narainpur is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Rajabhitha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narainpur is 356161. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Narainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Narainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narainpur village had a total population of 885 people, including 422 males and 463 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.50%, with male literacy at 56.86% and female literacy at 25.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 774.
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 | 885 | 422 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 774 | 371 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 203 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 219 | 361 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uparbandha | West | 1.05 km |
| Amjhor | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Kusumghati | North | 1.45 km |
| Dhamni | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Bara Kendua | West | 1.80 km |
| Bara Dhanbandhi | East | 1.98 km |
| Rajabhita | South | 2.12 km |
| Gadial | East | 2.31 km |
| Chhota Dhanbandhi | East | 2.44 km |
| Chakra | North-East | 2.51 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 Ekchari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Narainpur is about 30 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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 Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narainpur is Rajabhitha.
What is the pincode of Narainpur?
The pincode of Narainpur is 814155.
What is the population of Narainpur?
Narainpur had a total population of 885, including 422 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Narainpur?
Narainpur had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narainpur was 40.50%. Male literacy was 56.86% and female literacy was 25.76%.