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About Nava Village

Nava is a large village in Malpur tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,056, made up of 1,045 males and 1,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 637.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383345, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nava Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nava village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Malpur
Pincode 383345
Area (hectares) 637.85 hectares
Population 2,056
Male Population 1,045
Female Population 1,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nava compares

By the 2011 count Nava is the 9th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 637.85 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Nava

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

Nava lies about 84 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Modasa, about 23 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 Nava
Tehsil headquarters Malpur 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Modasa 23 km
Nearest town Modāsa 24 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 84 km

Villages closest to Nava

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nava village had a population of 2,056. That makes it the 9th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Nava village has 1,045 males and 1,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nava has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Nava is 383345. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nava covers 637.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nava falls under Malpur tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Nava is Modasa, about 23 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 10+ km distance for Nava.

Nava is about 84 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nava is in Malpur tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Malpur is about 4.3 km away. Modasa is about 23 km away. Modāsa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devdanti (under 2 km), Galiya Danti (under 2 km) and Dhirakhantna Muvada (2.2 km).

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

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