Napur

Napur is a village located in Raniganj subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.9km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Napur village. As per 2009 stats, Ballavpur is the gram panchayat of Napur village.

Here you can discover what makes Napur unique in its vibrant Raniganj-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Napur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Napur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Napur is 318654. The village spans a total geographical area of 333.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713323. Raniganj is nearest town to Napur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

When it comes to local governance, Napur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Asnsol Dakshin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Asansol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Napur

Population of Napur

According to the 2011 Census, Napur has a total population of about 2,461, with approximately 1,277 males and 1,184 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 271 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 835 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 217. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.63%, with male literacy at about 77.21% and female literacy near 59.38%. There are around 529 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Napur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Napur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Napur. As per the 2011 stats, Napur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Napur

Knowing the nearby villages of Napur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Napur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Napur