Narain Pur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Narain Pur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Jakhaniyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narain Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narain Pur is 201198. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.89 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Narain Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narain Pur
As per Census 2011, Narain Pur village has a total population of 373 people, consisting of 186 males and 187 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 129 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narain Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 373 | 186 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 138 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 48 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Narain Pur
Narain Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakhaniyan | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Dharampur | North | 1.22 km |
| Ukani | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Holpur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Meerapur Ta Madhupur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Mallupur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Ramgara Taluka Madhupur | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Jagadishpur Ta.kunwarpur | East | 2.40 km |
| Madhupur | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Gaddopur | North | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narain Pur
Narain Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badshahpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Narain Pur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narain Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narain Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narain Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narain Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narain Pur
Where is Narain Pur located?
Narain Pur village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narain Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narain Pur is Jakhaniyan.
What is the pincode of Narain Pur?
The pincode of Narain Pur is 222143.
What is the population of Narain Pur?
Narain Pur has a total population of 373, including 186 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Narain Pur?
There are 43 households in Narain Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Narain Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narain Pur is 65.42%. Male literacy is 74.19% and female literacy is 56.68%.