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About Naugarh Village

Naugarh is a large village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,050, made up of 1,031 males and 1,019 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naugarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naugarh village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Amas
Pincode 824208
Area (hectares) 133 hectares
Population 2,050
Male Population 1,031
Female Population 1,019
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 10+ km distance

How Naugarh compares

By the 2011 count Naugarh is the 12th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 133 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Naugarh

Naugarh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Naugarh 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naugarh from other places

Naugarh lies about 37 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 19 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 Naugarh
Tehsil headquarters Amas 2.9 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 15 km
Nearest railway station Ismailpur 19 km
District headquarters Gaya 37 km

Villages closest to Naugarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naugarh village had a population of 2,050. That makes it the 12th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Naugarh village has 1,031 males and 1,019 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naugarh 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 942.

The pincode recorded for Naugarh is 824208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naugarh covers 133 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Naugarh falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Naugarh is Ismailpur, about 19 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Naugarh.

Naugarh is about 37 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naugarh is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Amas is about 2.9 km away. Sherghāti is about 15 km away. Ismailpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaspur (1.7 km), Nonia Chak (1.8 km) and Gamhariya (2.2 km).

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

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