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About Naya Ganw Village

Naya Ganw is one of the larger villages in Sonepur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,575, made up of 4,457 males and 4,118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naya Ganw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naya Ganw village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Sonepur
Pincode 841217
Area (hectares) 209 hectares
Population 8,575
Male Population 4,457
Female Population 4,118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Naya Ganw compares

By the 2011 count Naya Ganw is the 4th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 209 hectares work out to about 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Naya Ganw

Naya Ganw is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Naya Ganw 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naya Ganw from other places

Naya Ganw lies about 58 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Nayagaon, about under 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 Naya Ganw
Nearest railway station Nayagaon under 2 km
Nearest town Dighwāra 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonepur 10 km
District headquarters Saran 58 km

Villages closest to Naya Ganw

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonepur 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 Naya Ganw

As per the Census of India 2011, Naya Ganw village had a population of 8,575. That makes it the 4th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Naya Ganw village has 4,457 males and 4,118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naya Ganw has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Naya Ganw is 841217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naya Ganw covers 209 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Naya Ganw falls under Sonepur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Naya Ganw is Nayagaon, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Naya Ganw.

Naya Ganw is about 58 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naya Ganw is in Sonepur tehsil of Saran district. Nayagaon is about under 2 km away. Dighwāra is about 8.1 km away. Sonepur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur (under 2 km), Mustafa Chak (under 2 km) and Rasen Chak (under 2 km).

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

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