Narayanpur - Sultan-Ganj, Raisen
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Sultan-Ganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Begamganj and around 125 km from Raisen. Tekapar Taluka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 484226. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.85 hectares and falls under the 464570 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpur village had a total population of 711 people, including 388 males and 323 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.60%, with male literacy at 91.59% and female literacy at 69.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 711 | 388 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 82 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 76 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 305 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 83 | 127 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhardi | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Bamhori | West | 1.94 km |
| Nabalpur | East | 2.10 km |
| Mohasa | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Surajpura | South | 2.58 km |
| Tikari | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Jhamra | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Khar Khari | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Paloh | South | 4.10 km |
| Tekapar Ta.kothikho | South-West | 4.21 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 Ratona, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Begamganj to Narayanpur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Narayanpur is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Sultan-Ganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur is Tekapar Taluka.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 464570.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had a total population of 711, including 388 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur was 81.60%. Male literacy was 91.59% and female literacy was 69.75%.