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About Nawagawan Village

Nawagawan is a mid sized village in Bhabua tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 555, made up of 280 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares.

Nawagawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Bhabua
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 555
Male Population 280
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawagawan compares

By the 2011 count Nawagawan is the 123rd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 917.

Getting to Nawagawan

Nawagawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nawagawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nawagawan from other places

Nawagawan lies about 96 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, about 12 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
Tehsil headquarters Bhabua 8.7 km
Nearest town Bhabhua 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Pusauli 12 km
District headquarters Kaimur 96 km

Villages closest to Nawagawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawagawan village had a population of 555. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Nawagawan village has 280 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagawan has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Nawagawan covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawagawan falls under Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nawagawan is Pusauli, about 12 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 km distance for Nawagawan.

Nawagawan is about 96 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagawan is in Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district. Bhabua is about 8.7 km away. Bhabhua is about 8.7 km away. Pusauli is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harnathpur (under 2 km), Sijhwa (under 2 km) and Semra (under 2 km).

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

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