Narni - Rasra, Ballia
Narni is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Narni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narni is 198383. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.3 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode.
Narni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narni
According to the 2011 Census, Narni village had a total population of 3,491 people, including 1,787 males and 1,704 females, living in 553 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.27%, with male literacy at 80.67% and female literacy at 57.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 569, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 3,491 | 1,787 | 1,704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 559 | 318 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 304 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 2,031 | 1,185 | 846 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,460 | 602 | 858 |
Nearby Villages of Narni
Narni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudrapur Urf Pandeypur | South | 1.39 km |
| Chakbraham Choura | South | 1.40 km |
| Rajmalpur Urf Nawapur | North | 1.68 km |
| Chkia Toufir | South | 1.71 km |
| Chakkokil Gadhai | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Saray Bharati | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Dhkhra | South | 2.13 km |
| Nasirpur | East | 2.26 km |
| Kurem | South | 2.33 km |
| Mahatwar | North-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narni
Narni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajmalpur Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Narni is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narni
Where is Narni located?
Narni village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narni?
Narni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narni?
The pincode of Narni is 221712.
What is the population of Narni?
Narni had a total population of 3,491, including 1,787 males and 1,704 females.
How many households are there in Narni?
Narni had 553 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narni was 69.27%. Male literacy was 80.67% and female literacy was 57.83%.