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About Namgaon Village

Namgaon is a mid sized village in Kaliabor tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 646, made up of 330 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Namgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Namgaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nagaon
Tehsil Kaliabor
Pincode 782138
Area (hectares) 354.85 hectares
Population 646
Male Population 330
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Namgaon compares

By the 2011 count Namgaon is the 114th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 354.85 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Namgaon

Namgaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Namgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Namgaon from other places

Namgaon lies about 32 km from Kaliabor, and the nearest railway station is Nagaon, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Namgaon
Nearest railway station Nagaon under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaliabor 32 km

Villages closest to Namgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaliabor tehsil.

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 Namgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Namgaon village had a population of 646. That makes it the 114th largest of the 203 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Namgaon village has 330 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Namgaon has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Namgaon is 782138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Namgaon covers 354.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Namgaon falls under Kaliabor tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Namgaon is Nagaon, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Namgaon.

Namgaon is about 32 km from Kaliabor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Namgaon is in Kaliabor tehsil of Nagaon district. Nagaon is about under 2 km away. Kaliabor is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borghat T E No 1 (3.9 km), Borghat T E No 2 (3.9 km) and Borghat T E No 3 (3.9 km).

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

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