Naharpura - Ranapur, Jhabua
Naharpura is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Bhandakheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naharpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naharpura is 504817. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.46 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Naharpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naharpura
As per Census 2011, Naharpura village has a total population of 1,399 people, consisting of 688 males and 711 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 1,049 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,396 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naharpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,399 | 688 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 184 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,396 | 688 | 708 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 210 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,049 | 478 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Naharpura
Naharpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanda Kheda | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Galti | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Kheda | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Mandlilalji | South | 2.63 km |
| Surdiya | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Lambela | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Mandlinathu | South | 3.92 km |
| Kakradara Bada | East | 4.25 km |
| Retalunja | North-East | 4.89 km |
| Buchadungari | South-East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naharpura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Naharpura. The nearest railway station is Anas, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ranapur to Naharpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Naharpura is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naharpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naharpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naharpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naharpura 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 Naharpura
Where is Naharpura located?
Naharpura village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naharpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Naharpura is Bhandakheda.
What is the pincode of Naharpura?
The pincode of Naharpura is 457661.
What is the population of Naharpura?
Naharpura has a total population of 1,399, including 688 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Naharpura?
There are 235 households in Naharpura.
What is the literacy rate in Naharpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naharpura is 25.02%. Male literacy is 30.52% and female literacy is 19.69%.