Narayanpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Narainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 202603. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.94 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
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 Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpur village had a total population of 1,052 people, including 551 males and 501 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.09%, with male literacy at 77.75% and female literacy at 58.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368.
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 | 1,052 | 551 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 88 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 190 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 360 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 191 | 271 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Raviya | North | 0.48 km |
| Bhikhampur | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Chak Kasba | South | 0.62 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Kasba Mariyahu | East | 1.11 km |
| Rajapur No. 1 | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Mohammadpur | North | 1.12 km |
| Dadara | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Rampur Khas | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Dinarpur | North | 1.57 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 Mariahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Narayanpur is about 20 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur is Narainpur.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 222161.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had a total population of 1,052, including 551 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur was 69.09%. Male literacy was 77.75% and female literacy was 58.82%.