Narayanpur - Utraula, Balrampur
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Narayanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 174033. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.97 hectares and falls under the 271609 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpur village had a total population of 2,598 people, including 1,205 males and 1,393 females, living in 418 households. The sex ratio was 1,156 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.60%, with male literacy at 66.60% and female literacy at 44.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 679.
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 | 2,598 | 1,205 | 1,393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 250 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 334 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 636 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,452 | 569 | 883 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahiapur | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Amahawa | West | 1.37 km |
| Mhagaipur | East | 1.41 km |
| Dhaurahra | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Banjeria | West | 2.32 km |
| Bhitwaria | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Itai Rampur Poorvi | South | 2.83 km |
| Dudhra | North | 3.03 km |
| Bileria | West | 3.18 km |
| Terhwa Navabad | North-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpur
Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Narayanpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Narayanpur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 271609.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had a total population of 2,598, including 1,205 males and 1,393 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had 418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur was 54.60%. Male literacy was 66.60% and female literacy was 44.58%.