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About Nauagarhi Village

Nauagarhi is one of the larger villages in Munger tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 34,356, made up of 18,359 males and 15,997 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 812 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nauagarhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nauagarhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Munger
Pincode 811211
Area (hectares) 812 hectares
Population 34,356
Male Population 18,359
Female Population 15,997
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nauagarhi compares

By the 2011 count Nauagarhi is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,708 residents. Its 812 hectares work out to about 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 849.

Getting to Nauagarhi

Nauagarhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nauagarhi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Nauagarhi from other places

Nauagarhi lies about 7.0 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Patam Halt, about 2.4 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 Nauagarhi
Nearest railway station Patam Halt 2.4 km
Nearest town Jamālpur 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Munger 7.0 km

Villages closest to Nauagarhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nauagarhi village had a population of 34,356. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,708 residents.

Nauagarhi village has 18,359 males and 15,997 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nauagarhi has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 849.

The pincode recorded for Nauagarhi is 811211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nauagarhi covers 812 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nauagarhi falls under Munger tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nauagarhi is Patam Halt, about 2.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Nauagarhi.

Nauagarhi is about 7.0 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nauagarhi is in Munger tehsil of Munger district. Patam Halt is about 2.4 km away. Jamālpur is about 5.9 km away. Munger is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keshopur (under 2 km), Jankinagar (2.0 km) and Kalyan Chak (2.5 km).

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

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