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About Nawabganj Village

Nawabganj is one of the larger villages in Narpatganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,825, made up of 3,592 males and 3,233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawabganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawabganj village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Narpatganj
Pincode 854336
Area (hectares) 665 hectares
Population 6,825
Male Population 3,592
Female Population 3,233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Nawabganj compares

By the 2011 count Nawabganj is the 21st largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents. Its 665 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Nawabganj

Nawabganj is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nawabganj as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nawabganj from other places

Nawabganj lies about 45 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Narpatganj railway station, about 6.5 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 Nawabganj
Nearest railway station Narpatganj railway station 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Narpatganj 7.7 km
Nearest town Jogbani 12 km
District headquarters Araria 45 km

Villages closest to Nawabganj

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narpatganj 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 Nawabganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawabganj village had a population of 6,825. That makes it the 21st largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents.

Nawabganj village has 3,592 males and 3,233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawabganj has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Nawabganj is 854336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawabganj covers 665 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawabganj falls under Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nawabganj is Narpatganj railway station, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nawabganj.

Nawabganj is about 45 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawabganj is in Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district. Narpatganj railway station is about 6.5 km away. Narpatganj is about 7.7 km away. Jogbani is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachhmipur (2.0 km), Tope Nawabganj (2.2 km) and Dumari (3.1 km).

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

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