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About Nowagaon Village

Nowagaon is a small village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 61 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.91 hectares hectares.

Nowagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nowagaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Bijni
Area (hectares) 129.91 hectares
Population 119
Male Population 61
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nowagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nowagaon is the 213th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 129.91 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Nowagaon

Nowagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nowagaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are No 2 Chourang, No 2 Dagarpara, No 2 Dahaladanga and No 3 Chourang. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nowagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Nowagaon village had a population of 119. That makes it the 213th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Nowagaon village has 61 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nowagaon has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 994.

Nowagaon covers 129.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nowagaon falls under Bijni tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The census record for Nowagaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nowagaon.

Nowagaon is in Bijni tehsil of Chirang district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nowagaon today is likely to be higher.

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