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Naranga

Kalyanpur mandal
Pincode 848102
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Naranga observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

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Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Naranga is a village in Kalyanpur mandal, Samastipur district, Bihar, with a population of 1,410 across 317 households. The village has a literacy rate of 71.3% and is located at 26.789°N, 85.648°E.

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LGD code
236284
Pincode
848102
Post office
Nauraga
Population
1,410
Households
317
Literacy rate
71.3%
Sex ratio
765 ♀/1000♂
Workers
389
Distance to district centre
129 km
Distance to mandal centre
140 km
Distance to Patna
142 km
Distance to Kolkata
543 km
Nearest railway station
Sitamarhi · 26 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Itaharwa Katti Health Post · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Naranga compares

By population, Naranga ranks #73 of 153 villages in Kalyanpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
71.3%
+24.0% vs mandal average
Naranga71.3%
Kalyanpur mandal47.3%
Samastipur district50.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
765
−171 vs mandal average
Naranga765
Kalyanpur mandal936
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.6 vs mandal average
Naranga4.4
Kalyanpur mandal5.0

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

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Naranga at a glance

Naranga is a village of 1,410 people in 317 households (Census 2011) in Kalyanpur block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 73rd-largest of 153 villages in Kalyanpur block. Literacy is 71%, 24 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 765 women per 1,000 men. It lies 129 km from the Samastipur district centre, 0 km from Naranga, the nearest town, 26 km from Sitamarhi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 848102, served by Nauraga post office; the LGD village code is 236284. The nearest hospital or health centre is Itaharwa Katti Health Post, 10 km away. The village votes in Bakhri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,662 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Naranga · this village1,41071%—
Naranga · Palasi62944%0 km N
Naranga · Kochadhamin1,47438%0 km N
Naranga · Parihar25,36635%0 km N
Pariharpur · Kishanganj4,72040%9.2 km SE
Pariharpur · Azamnagar2,02329%9.2 km SE
Pariharpur · Dagarua0—9.2 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Naranga

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
14
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
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
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
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SAMASTIPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
5
Distance to district HQ (km)
5
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BHAGIRATHPUR
Total area (ha)
22
Irrigated area (ha)
15.35
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Naranga

LGD code
236284
Pincode
848102
Post office
Nauraga
Population (Census 2011)
1,410
Population (projected 2026)
1,662
Households
317
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
765
Literacy rate
71.3%
Coordinates
26.78899°N, 85.64781°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bakhri
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sanjay Kumar
Block / Mandal
Kalyanpur
Getting there

How to reach Naranga

Mandal centre
Kalyanpur · ≈ 140 km
≈ 4 h 47 min by car · 5 h 40 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Samastipur · ≈ 129 km
≈ 4 h 25 min by car · 5 h 15 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 25,366 people
Naranga · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna142 kmcapital
  • Kolkata543 km
  • Delhi855 km
  • Hyderabad1279 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSitamarhi26 km
  • Hospital / PHCItaharwa Katti Health Post10 km
  • ATM / bankPrabhu Bank37 km
  • CollegeBalara polytechnic institute (CTEVT)27 km
  • Police stationSSB Camp20 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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