Narayanpur - Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur

Narayanpur is a village situated in the Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islampur and around 80.2 km from the district headquarters in Raiganj. Panditpota-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 309015. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.26 hectares and falls under the 733202 pincode. Islampur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raiganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Narayanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpur village had a total population of 1,559 people, including 821 males and 738 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.61%, with male literacy at 52.51% and female literacy at 44.06%.

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

Public transport in the Narayanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunjaria, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islampur to Narayanpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raiganj to Narayanpur is about 80.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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:

FAQs about Narayanpur