# Narra, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Bokaro, Jharkhand 

# Narra

Narra is a town in Chandrapura sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,390 people** in 990 households. Literacy was 70.2%.

- 5,390people (2011)
- 990households
- 70.2%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Population of Narra

■ Narra · ■ Bokaro urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**894

Working population ****28.3%**

**27.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Narra

Of every 100 households in Narra in 2011, 90 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Narra · ■ Bokaro urban average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**36%

Tap water ****2%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**11%

Use banking services ****65%**

**79%

Television ****46%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**9%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**49%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Narra work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 451 (30%) · **■** Household industry 67 (4%) · **■** Farming 131 (9%) · **■** Marginal 876 (57%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Narra changed?

From 4,640 in 2001 to 5,390 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Narra in numbers and road distances

- Density789 per km²
- Annual rainfall926 mm
- Temperature range7 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Ranchi (state capital)140 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bokaro Steel CITY (city of 1 lakh+)30 km by road
- Dhanbad (city of 5 lakh+)60 km by road
- Chandrapura (railway station)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Narra

### Civic services

- Pucca roads7 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets78
- Electricity — homes880

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Narra?5,390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narra in?Bokaro district, Jharkhand
- What was the population of Narra in 2001?4,640