Purbba Narayanpur - Illambazar, Birbhum
Purbba Narayanpur is a village situated in the Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Illambazar and around 38.9 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Belati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Narayanpur is 318015. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.02 hectares and falls under the 731214 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Purbba Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purbba Narayanpur
As per Census 2011, Purbba Narayanpur village has a total population of 600 people, consisting of 304 males and 296 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 358 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purbba Narayanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 600 | 304 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 185 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 298 | 171 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 133 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Narayanpur
Purbba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shibpur | North | 1.47 km |
| Matikona | West | 1.54 km |
| Harishpur | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Goltikuri | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Achhaipara | South | 1.75 km |
| Nachansaha | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Katna | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Panch Tentula | West | 2.57 km |
| Murandihi | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Ruppur | South-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purbba Narayanpur
Purbba Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Prantik, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Purbba Narayanpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Purbba Narayanpur is about 38.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purbba Narayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Narayanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Purbba 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 Purbba 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purbba Narayanpur
Where is Purbba Narayanpur located?
Purbba Narayanpur village is located in Illambazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Narayanpur is Belati.
What is the pincode of Purbba Narayanpur?
The pincode of Purbba Narayanpur is 731214.
What is the population of Purbba Narayanpur?
Purbba Narayanpur has a total population of 600, including 304 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Narayanpur?
There are 144 households in Purbba Narayanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Narayanpur is 49.67%. Male literacy is 56.25% and female literacy is 42.91%.