About Nauwa Khap Village

Nauwa Khap is a mid sized village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,051, made up of 567 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nauwa Khap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nauwa Khap village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Gurua
Pincode	824237
Area (hectares)	123 hectares
Population	1,051
Male Population	567
Female Population	484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	854
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nauwa Khap compares

By the 2011 count Nauwa Khap is the 65th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Nauwa Khap

Nauwa Khap is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nauwa Khap as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nauwa Khap from other places

Nauwa Khap lies about 24 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 18 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 Nauwa Khap
Tehsil headquarters	Gurua	6.1 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	11 km
Nearest railway station	Paraiya	18 km
District headquarters	Gaya	24 km

Villages closest to Nauwa Khap

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurua 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 Nauwa Khap

As per the Census of India 2011, Nauwa Khap village had a population of 1,051. That makes it the 65th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Nauwa Khap village has 567 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nauwa Khap has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Nauwa Khap is 824237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nauwa Khap covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nauwa Khap falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nauwa Khap is Paraiya, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Nauwa Khap.

Nauwa Khap is about 24 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nauwa Khap is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 6.1 km away. Sherghāti is about 11 km away. Paraiya is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.