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
According to the 2011 Census, Narainpur village had a total population of 2,243 people, including 1,092 males and 1,151 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.70%, with male literacy at 80.06% and female literacy at 56.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 464, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 2,243 | 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 had a total population of 2,243, including 1,092 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Narainpur?
Narainpur had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narainpur was 67.70%. Male literacy was 80.06% and female literacy was 56.22%.