Narayanpur - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur

Narayanpur is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 29.6 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Bhour serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 310879. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.87 hectares and falls under the 733141 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Narayanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpur village had a total population of 852 people, including 425 males and 427 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.77%, with male literacy at 88.68% and female literacy at 82.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Narayanpur

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpur

Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Narayanpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Narayanpur is about 29.6 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 Narayanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in 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 Narayanpur village are given below:

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