Narayanpur - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandari Pokhari and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Ramachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 394507. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 756120 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayanpur
As per Census 2011, Narayanpur village has a total population of 485 people, consisting of 270 males and 215 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 796 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 414 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 270 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 100 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 243 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 27 | 44 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagada | West | 0.73 km |
| Bhutia | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Sampoi | East | 1.09 km |
| Masana | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Tesinga | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Samsamadaulatpur | West | 1.58 km |
| Neulia | South | 1.61 km |
| Sialia | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Kulana | North | 2.16 km |
| Gandharbabindha | South | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpur
Public transport in the Narayanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Narayanpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Narayanpur is about 21 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur is Ramachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 756120.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur has a total population of 485, including 270 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
There are 106 households in Narayanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur is 85.36%. Male literacy is 90.00% and female literacy is 79.53%.