Narainpur - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Narainpur is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narainpur is 184515. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.29 hectares and falls under the 273151 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Narainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Narainpur
As per Census 2011, Narainpur village has a total population of 2,243 people, consisting of 1,092 males and 1,151 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,312 literate and 931 illiterate residents. Additionally, 464 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narainpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,243 | 1,092 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 159 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 229 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,312 | 747 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 345 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Narainpur
Narainpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajawal | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Belawa Khurd | East | 1.70 km |
| Rampur Mahuawa | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Karmha | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Padari Khurd | South | 2.51 km |
| Barahara Meer | North | 2.72 km |
| Vishwanathpur Urf Parawania | East | 3.00 km |
| Mundera Kala | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Basantpur Khurd | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Satabharia | South-West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narainpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Narainpur. The nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Narainpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Narainpur is about 12 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 Narainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narainpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narainpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narainpur
Where is Narainpur located?
Narainpur village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narainpur is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Narainpur?
The pincode of Narainpur is 273151.
What is the population of Narainpur?
Narainpur has a total population of 2,243, including 1,092 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Narainpur?
There are 404 households in Narainpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narainpur is 58.49%. Male literacy is 68.41% and female literacy is 49.09%.