About Nawagawan Village

Nawagawan is a mid sized village in Chausa tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 640, made up of 322 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares.

Nawagawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Chausa
Area (hectares)	47 hectares
Population	640
Male Population	322
Female Population	318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Nawagawan compares

By the 2011 count Nawagawan is the 38th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,850 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Nawagawan

Nawagawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nawagawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Nawagawan from other places

Nawagawan lies about 6.6 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Pawani Kumarpur Halt, about 1.8 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 Nawagawan
Nearest railway station	Pawani Kumarpur Halt	1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chausa	6.1 km
District headquarters	Buxar	6.6 km

Villages closest to Nawagawan

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

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Common questions about Nawagawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawagawan village had a population of 640. That makes it the 38th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,850 residents.

Nawagawan village has 322 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagawan has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Nawagawan covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawagawan falls under Chausa tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nawagawan is Pawani Kumarpur Halt, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Nawagawan is about 6.6 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagawan is in Chausa tehsil of Buxar district. Pawani Kumarpur Halt is about 1.8 km away. Chausa is about 6.1 km away. Buxar is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.