Naraun village, Shambhuganj block | Pincode 813207

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ANAR DEVI

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LGD code: 240511
Pincode: 813207
Post office: Khesar
Population: 2,059
Households: 446
Literacy rate: 52.1%
Sex ratio: 867 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 732

Census 2011 · in context

How Naraun compares

By population, Naraun ranks #25 of 186 villages in Shambhuganj mandal.

Literacy rate

52.1%

−1.1% vs mandal average

Naraun: 52.1%
Shambhuganj mandal: 53.2%
Banka district: 47.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

867

−17 vs mandal average

Naraun: 867
Shambhuganj mandal: 884

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.7 vs mandal average

Naraun: 4.6
Shambhuganj mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Naraun at a glance

Naraun is a village of 2,059 people in 446 households (Census 2011) in Shambhuganj block, Banka district, Bihar, the 25th-largest of 186 villages in Shambhuganj block. Literacy is 52%, 1 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 867 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 813207, served by Khesar post office; the LGD village code is 240511. The sarpanch is ANAR DEVI, and the village votes in Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 2,428 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Naraun · this village	2,059	52%	—
Karanja · Shambhuganj	1,671	54%	—
Barautha · Shambhuganj	1,649	56%	—
Maldih · Shambhuganj	1,523	62%	—
Karharia · Shambhuganj	1,158	59%	—
Bhagwatchak · Shambhuganj	999	54%	—
Korharia Arazi · Shambhuganj	119	71%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Naraun

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 1
Power hours (winter): 2
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BANKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MALDIH
Total area (ha): 234
Irrigated area (ha): 151.3
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Naraun

LGD code: 240511
Pincode: 813207
Post office: Khesar
Population (Census 2011): 2,059
Population (projected 2026): 2,428
Households: 446
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 867
Literacy rate: 52.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Simri Bakhtiarpur
Member of Parliament: Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ANAR DEVI
Block / Mandal: Shambhuganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Banka district level

Then & Now

Naraun — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,059

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,428

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

446

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

526

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,059Census 2011
Households: 446Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 867 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,4282026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5262026 projection
Active job cards: 1,87,509MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 88,882MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 991NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 55.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 89.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Banka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Banka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Banka district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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September 2026

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India3 days ago

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People often ask about Naraun

What is the pincode of Naraun?

The pincode of Naraun, Shambhuganj block, Banka district, Bihar is 813207. The post office is Khesar.

Which post office delivers to Naraun?

Mail for Naraun is delivered through Khesar post office, pincode 813207, in Shambhuganj block, Banka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Naraun located?

Naraun is a village in Shambhuganj block of Banka district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Naraun as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Naraun village has a population of 2,059 across 446 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Naraun?

The current sarpanch of Naraun gram panchayat is ANAR DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Naraun in?

Naraun falls under the Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Naraun in?

Naraun falls under the Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC #76) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Naraun?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Naraun village is 52.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Naraun?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Naraun village is 867 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Naraun?

12 schemes currently match residents of Naraun, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Naraun?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Naraun village is 240511.

How big is Naraun compared to other villages in Shambhuganj block?

Naraun ranks 25 of 186 villages in Shambhuganj block by Census 2011 population (2,059 residents).

Who is the MLA of Naraun?

Naraun falls under Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC 76). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Kumar Singh (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Naraun?

Naraun is in Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajesh Verma (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Naraun in 2026?

Naraun is estimated at 2,428 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,059 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Naraun in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Naraun in Banka district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Naraun?

ANAR DEVI is the sarpanch of Naraun gram panchayat, Shambhuganj block. See the sarpanch list of Shambhuganj block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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