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About Noawan Village

Noawan is a mid sized village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,521, made up of 744 males and 777 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164 hectares hectares.

Noawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Noawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Obra
Area (hectares) 164 hectares
Population 1,521
Male Population 744
Female Population 777
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Noawan compares

By the 2011 count Noawan is the 48th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 164 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Noawan

Noawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Noawan 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Noawan from other places

Noawan lies about 22 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, about 11 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 Noawan
Tehsil headquarters Obra 6.5 km
Nearest town Daudnagar 10 km
Nearest railway station Anugraha Narayan Road 11 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 22 km

Villages closest to Noawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Noawan village had a population of 1,521. That makes it the 48th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Noawan village has 744 males and 777 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Noawan has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Noawan covers 164 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Noawan falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Noawan is Anugraha Narayan Road, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Noawan.

Noawan is about 22 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Noawan is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Obra is about 6.5 km away. Daudnagar is about 10 km away. Anugraha Narayan Road is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahdi (under 2 km), Gamhariya (under 2 km) and Harna (under 2 km).

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

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