Narsinghpur - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Narsinghpur is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Karchhana and around 20 km from Allahabad. Narsinghpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsinghpur is 162277. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.63 hectares and falls under the 212301 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Narsinghpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narsinghpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narsinghpur village had a total population of 1,073 people, including 585 males and 488 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.56%, with male literacy at 74.26% and female literacy at 51.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 729.
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 | 1,073 | 585 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 111 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 729 | 396 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 352 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 233 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Narsinghpur
Narsinghpur 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 Ramjan Ali | West | 1.00 km |
| Chakmir Fazal Ali | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Chak Shobharam | North | 1.36 km |
| Itraura | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Bagbana | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Nibi Taluka Khurd | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Balapur | South | 1.63 km |
| Chak Prem Giri | East | 1.80 km |
| Pipirasa | North | 1.85 km |
| Chak Peer Mohammad | East | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narsinghpur
Narsinghpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Link Jn. Cabin, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Allahabad to Narsinghpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narsinghpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsinghpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narsinghpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsinghpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narsinghpur
Where is Narsinghpur located?
Narsinghpur village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narsinghpur?
Narsinghpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narsinghpur?
The pincode of Narsinghpur is 212301.
What is the population of Narsinghpur?
Narsinghpur had a total population of 1,073, including 585 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Narsinghpur?
Narsinghpur had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narsinghpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsinghpur was 63.56%. Male literacy was 74.26% and female literacy was 51.11%.