About Nowjan Village

Nowjan is a small village in Sibsagar tehsil, in the district of Sivasagar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 40 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.25 hectares hectares.

Nowjan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nowjan village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Sivasagar
Tehsil	Sibsagar
Area (hectares)	138.25 hectares
Population	75
Male Population	40
Female Population	35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	875
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 compares

By the 2011 count Nowjan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,087 residents. Its 138.25 hectares work out to about 0.5 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

Nowjan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nowjan 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 Khula Grazing, No 2 Konwer Gaon, No 2 Mout Ghar Pholia and No 3khula Grazing. 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.

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Common questions about Nowjan

As per the Census of India 2011, Nowjan village had a population of 75. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,087 residents.

Nowjan village has 40 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nowjan has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Nowjan covers 138.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nowjan falls under Sibsagar tehsil of Sivasagar district in Assam.

The census record for Nowjan 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.

Nowjan 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.