Narayanpur - Nabagram, Murshidabad
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Narayanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 315028. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.1 hectares and falls under the 742104 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 17 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 1,934 people, including 1,021 males and 913 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.81%, with male literacy at 79.50% and female literacy at 65.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 925, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,934 | 1,021 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 104 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 925 | 480 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,272 | 729 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 292 | 370 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Palsanda | West | 1.41 km |
| Bundai Danga | North | 1.73 km |
| Pamia | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Itor | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Khekul | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Jarulia | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Sajaimati | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Gopgram | South | 2.26 km |
| Jalukhan | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Aruliadanga | North-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpur
Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lalbagh Court Road, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Berhampore to Narayanpur is about 17 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 Narayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Nabagram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 742104.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had a total population of 1,934, including 1,021 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur was 72.81%. Male literacy was 79.50% and female literacy was 65.42%.