Narayanpur - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Narayanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 187400. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.39 hectares and falls under the 273213 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 55 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 Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpur village had a total population of 1,296 people, including 666 males and 630 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.53%, with male literacy at 85.82% and female literacy at 56.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221.
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 | 1,296 | 666 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 109 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 111 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 478 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 188 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanpur
Narayanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpur
Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Narayanpur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur 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 273213.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had a total population of 1,296, including 666 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur was 71.53%. Male literacy was 85.82% and female literacy was 56.58%.