Narayanpura - Pithampur, Dhar
Narayanpura is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Dhar and around 35 km from Dhar. Narayanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpura is 474961. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.23 hectares and falls under the 454773 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Narayanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Narayanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpura village had a total population of 2,148 people, including 1,113 males and 1,035 females, living in 455 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.82%, with male literacy at 87.64% and female literacy at 54.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.
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 | 2,148 | 1,113 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 118 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 104 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 872 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 241 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanpura
Narayanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karondiya | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Najikbaroda | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Nijampura | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Bachhadawada | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Digthan | South | 3.62 km |
| Ujjaini | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Banediya | West | 4.50 km |
| Siloda Buzurg | East | 4.57 km |
| Karanjwa | West | 4.73 km |
| Mirjapur | West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpura
Narayanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Narayanpura is about 35 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 Narayanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narayanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narayanpura
Where is Narayanpura located?
Narayanpura village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narayanpura?
Narayanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narayanpura?
The pincode of Narayanpura is 454773.
What is the population of Narayanpura?
Narayanpura had a total population of 2,148, including 1,113 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpura?
Narayanpura had 455 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpura was 71.82%. Male literacy was 87.64% and female literacy was 54.33%.