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About Navagam Village

Navagam is a mid sized village in Vijaynagar tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,359, made up of 677 males and 682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 837.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383460, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Navagam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Navagam village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Vijaynagar
Pincode 383460
Area (hectares) 837.29 hectares
Population 1,359
Male Population 677
Female Population 682
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Navagam compares

By the 2011 count Navagam is the 24th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents. Its 837.29 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Navagam

Navagam 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 Navagam 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Navagam from other places

Navagam lies about 26 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Idar, about 11 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 Navagam
Nearest railway station Idar 11 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Vijaynagar 31 km

Villages closest to Navagam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Navagam village had a population of 1,359. That makes it the 24th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents.

Navagam village has 677 males and 682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Navagam has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Navagam is 383460. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Navagam covers 837.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Navagam falls under Vijaynagar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Navagam is Idar, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Navagam is about 26 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Navagam is in Vijaynagar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Idar is about 11 km away. Sabar Kantha is about 26 km away. Vijaynagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitrodi (2.8 km), Vasai (5.6 km) and Navabhaga (6.5 km).

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

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