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About Nowjan Block Village

Nowjan Block is a small village in Sibsagar tehsil, in the district of Sivasagar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 124 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 742.79 hectares hectares.

Nowjan Block Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nowjan Block village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sivasagar
Tehsil Sibsagar
Area (hectares) 742.79 hectares
Population 232
Male Population 124
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
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 Nowjan Block compares

By the 2011 count Nowjan Block is the 121st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,087 residents. Its 742.79 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Nowjan Block

Nowjan Block is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nowjan Block 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. The nearest villages by name are No 2 Konwer Gaon, No 2 Mout Ghar Pholia, No 3khula Grazing and Nora Knower Bailung. 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 Nowjan Block

As per the Census of India 2011, Nowjan Block village had a population of 232. That makes it the 121st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,087 residents.

Nowjan Block village has 124 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nowjan Block has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Nowjan Block covers 742.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nowjan Block falls under Sibsagar tehsil of Sivasagar district in Assam.

The census record for Nowjan Block notes the nearest railway station 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 Nowjan Block.

Nowjan Block is in Sibsagar tehsil of Sivasagar 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 Nowjan Block today is likely to be higher.

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