Narsingpur - Ashti, Wardha
Narsingpur is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashti and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Wardha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsingpur is 533482. The village covers a total geographical area of 601.72 hectares and falls under the 442202 pincode. Arvi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Narsingpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Arvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narsingpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narsingpur village had a total population of 721 people, including 366 males and 355 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.75%, with male literacy at 85.27% and female literacy at 74.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 721 | 366 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 47 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 272 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 94 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Narsingpur
Narsingpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabapur | South | 1.28 km |
| Sirkutni | South | 2.10 km |
| Shekapur | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Ramgaon | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Sindivihira | East | 2.32 km |
| Vishwanagar | West | 2.47 km |
| Narayanpur | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Mominabad | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Mamdapur | South | 3.18 km |
| Ashti | North | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narsingpur
The nearest railway station is Morshi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arvi to Narsingpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Narsingpur is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Narsingpur
Where is Narsingpur located?
Narsingpur village is located in Ashti Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Narsingpur?
The pincode of Narsingpur is 442202.
What is the population of Narsingpur?
Narsingpur had a total population of 721, including 366 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Narsingpur?
Narsingpur had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narsingpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsingpur was 79.75%. Male literacy was 85.27% and female literacy was 74.39%.