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About Nauganwa Village

Nauganwa is a large village in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,300, made up of 1,206 males and 1,094 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nauganwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nauganwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Jogapatti
Pincode 845452
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 2,300
Male Population 1,206
Female Population 1,094
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nauganwa compares

By the 2011 count Nauganwa is the 31st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Nauganwa

Nauganwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nauganwa as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Nauganwa from other places

Nauganwa lies about 14 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, about 15 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 Nauganwa
Tehsil headquarters Jogapatti 1.7 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 14 km
Nearest railway station Kumarbagh 15 km
Nearest town Bettiah 17 km

Villages closest to Nauganwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nauganwa village had a population of 2,300. That makes it the 31st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Nauganwa village has 1,206 males and 1,094 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nauganwa has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Nauganwa is 845452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nauganwa covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nauganwa falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nauganwa is Kumarbagh, about 15 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 village for Nauganwa.

Nauganwa is about 14 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nauganwa is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Jogapatti is about 1.7 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 14 km away. Kumarbagh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matkota (under 2 km), Fatehpur (under 2 km) and Laukaria Jogapatti (1.7 km).

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

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