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About Namuiyan Village

Namuiyan is a mid sized village in Manjha tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,622, made up of 839 males and 783 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 434 hectares hectares.

Namuiyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Namuiyan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Manjha
Area (hectares) 434 hectares
Population 1,622
Male Population 839
Female Population 783
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Namuiyan compares

By the 2011 count Namuiyan is the 45th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents. Its 434 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Namuiyan

Namuiyan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Namuiyan as Available within 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 Namuiyan from other places

Namuiyan lies about 9.8 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 7.2 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 Namuiyan
Nearest railway station Manjhagarh 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjha 8.5 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 9.8 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 9.8 km

Villages closest to Namuiyan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Namuiyan village had a population of 1,622. That makes it the 45th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents.

Namuiyan village has 839 males and 783 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Namuiyan has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1060.

Namuiyan covers 434 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Namuiyan falls under Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Namuiyan is Manjhagarh, about 7.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Namuiyan.

Namuiyan is about 9.8 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Namuiyan is in Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district. Manjhagarh is about 7.2 km away. Manjha is about 8.5 km away. Gopalganj is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangraha (under 2 km), Gausia (under 2 km) and Dhausi Tola (3.4 km).

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

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