★ Revenue village · Barsoi block · Katihar ★

Narainpur

नारैनपुर
Barsoi block
Pincode 855102
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Narainpur is a revenue village in Barsoi block, Katihar district, Bihar. It had a population of 775 in 181 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

775 souls. 181 homes.

Barsoi block, Katihar district, Bihar.

775
Population
181
Households
19.1%
Literacy
914
Sex ratio
LGD 224939Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Green Chilli₹6,200Raiganj APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Potato₹580Raiganj APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹4,500Raiganj APMC · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Katihar district. Nearest district with reports: Uttar Dinajpur, about 27 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Uttar Dinajpur's mapped villages).All markets →
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Narainpur is a village in Barsoi block, Katihar district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 775 people in 181 households, with a literacy rate of 19.1%. It is administered by the Dharampur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 855102.

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LGD village code224939
Census 2011 code224939
Gram panchayatDharampur · LGD 96491
Pincode855102
BlockBarsoi · LGD 1147
DistrictKatihar
StateBihar
Male / Female405 / 370 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaKatihar · Tariq Anwar (INC)
AssemblyBalrampur · Sangita Devi (LJP(RV))

Gram panchayat

Narainpur is in the Dharampur (धर्मपुर) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Dharampur

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Narainpur compares

By population, Narainpur ranks #140 of 218 inhabited villages in Barsoi block.

Literacy rate%
19.1%
−24.6% vs Barsoi block average
Narainpur
19.1%
Barsoi block
43.7%
Katihar district
49.6%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
914
−6 vs Barsoi block average
Narainpur
914
Barsoi block
920
Katihar district
921
Household sizepeople per home
4.3
−0.6 vs Barsoi block average
Narainpur
4.3
Barsoi block
4.8
Katihar district
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Narainpur had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Narainpur at a glance

Narainpur is a village of 775 people in 181 households (Census 2011) in Barsoi block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 140th of 218 inhabited villages in Barsoi block by population. Literacy is 19.1%, 24.6 points below the block figure of 43.7%, and the sex ratio is 914 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 855102; the LGD village code is 224939.

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Key facts — Narainpur

LGD village code224939
Pincode855102
Population (Census 2011)775
Households181
Literacy19.1%
Sex ratio914 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockBarsoi
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
775Census 2011
Male / female
405 / 370
Households
181
People per home
4.3
Education
Literacy rate
19.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Narainpur · 25.6862° N, 87.9139° E

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≈ 25.69° N, 87.91° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaKatihar · Tariq Anwar (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyBalrampur · Sangita Devi (LJP(RV)), MLA since 2025

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Essential services & places near Narainpur

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Hospitals & clinics253 in Katihar district

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Schools & anganwadis6 in Katihar district

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Colleges & universities4 in Katihar district

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Police & fire stations2 in Katihar district

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Transport50 in Katihar district

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FAQ

People often ask about Narainpur

  1. Where is Narainpur located?

    Narainpur is a village in Barsoi block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Narainpur in?

    Narainpur is in Katihar district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Narainpur belong to?

    Narainpur comes under the Dharampur gram panchayat.

  4. How is Narainpur written in the local script?

    Narainpur is written नारैनपुर.

  5. What is the pincode of Narainpur?

    The pincode of Narainpur, Barsoi, Katihar is 855102.

  6. What is the population of Narainpur?

    As per the 2011 Census, Narainpur had a population of 775 (405 males and 370 females).

  7. How many households are there in Narainpur?

    Narainpur had 181 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Narainpur?

    The literacy rate of Narainpur was 19.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Narainpur?

    Narainpur had 914 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Narainpur in?

    Narainpur is in the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency.

  11. Who is the MP for Narainpur?

    Tariq Anwar (Indian National Congress) won the Katihar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Narainpur, in 2024.

  12. Which assembly constituency is Narainpur in?

    Narainpur is in the Balrampur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  13. Who is the MLA for Narainpur?

    Sangita Devi (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)) won the Balrampur assembly seat, which includes Narainpur, in 2025.

  14. What is the LGD code of Narainpur?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Narainpur is 224939 and its Census 2011 village code is 224939.

  15. Which villages are near Narainpur?

    Villages near Narainpur include Khempur (within ~15 km), Mithapur (within ~15 km), Alipur (within ~15 km), Kadamgachhi (within ~15 km), Kalidaspur (within ~15 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 74.2 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Katihar

No market in Katihar district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Raiganj APMC, Islampur APMC, Uttar Dinajpur district — about 27 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Green Chilli · Green ChillyRaiganj APMC6,0006,5006,20026 Oct 2026
PotatoRaiganj APMC56060058026 Oct 2026
Brinjal · Round/LongRaiganj APMC4,2004,8004,50024 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalIslampur APMC4,0004,5004,20024 Oct 2026
Carrot · CarrotRaiganj APMC4,0004,5004,20024 Oct 2026
Onion · Dry F.A.Q.Islampur APMC4,0004,5004,20024 Oct 2026
PotatoIslampur APMC56060058024 Oct 2026
Onion · NasikRaiganj APMC3,8004,4004,20014 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Narainpur's shops.

Nearby villages
Khempurwithin ~15 km
Mithapurwithin ~15 km
Alipurwithin ~15 km
Kadamgachhiwithin ~15 km
Kalidaspurwithin ~15 km
Manullahpurwithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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