Narayanpur, Darbhanga

Narayanpur is a village in Darbhanga district, Bihar state, India. It is located 24 km (15 mi) from Darbhanga, the district headquarters.

Narayanpur
Village
Narayanpur Location in Darbhanga, India Narayanpur Narayanpur (India)
Coordinates: 25.795235°N 86.280806°E / 25.795235; 86.280806
Country	India
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Government
• Type	MLA
Elevation	250 m (820 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,655
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Maithili, Urdu
Literacy (2011)
• Total literates	55.72%
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	847239 (Darbhanga)
Telephone/STD code	06272
Vehicle registration	BR-07
Lok Sabha constituency	Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Darbhanga
Website	darbhanga.bih.nic.in
Village

Images of Narayanpur

Narayanpur is a village with a population of 2,655 as per the 2011 census, Narayanpur is a village which is rapidly developing like a town. NH 57 is very near to this village and a railway junction is also present at a distance of 2 km (1.2 mi).

Evening images of Narayanpur

Urdu is the local language in the Narayanpur area. Maithili is also spoken by a considerable number of people. Hindi is also spoken in the region. There is also a local unknown (mixture of Maithili and Urdu) language being spoken by the Muslim community.

Geography

The climate of this region is moderate. Local winds like loo blow in the summer. There are two ponds which are locally called Daiwali pokhar, located in west direction, while Dalaukhar is in the east direction. There is a balanced ecosystem, a series of mango orchids are being planted with different types of species.

Climate of Narayanpur

Religious place

There are four mosques, Jama Masjid is one of them where people gather for a Friday prayer. There is Narayanpur Mahavir temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located in the centre of the market which is locally called Bazaar.

Narayanpur Jama Masjid

Narayanpur Mahaveer Mandir

Agriculture

Economically, peoples are mostly engaged in agricultural activities. Farmers have a small land holding where they practice traditional modes of agriculture since land is fertile so all types of crops are being grown but for paddy crops. Farmers are highly dependent on monsoon due to a lack of availability of means of irrigation.

Schools and colleges

There is one middle school (Maqtab) an Urdu medium and also an old Madrasa (Islamic school), Madrasa Ilahiya, being run by the Government of Bihar and many government schools. Additionally, there are various private schools including the oldest private school, Sun Flower School, New Doon Public School, and Kidzee International Pre-School. There is also a college almost 3.7 km (2.3 mi) away from Narayanpur village, Nehra, where students enroll for intermediate undergraduate level courses.