About Nawgam Village
Nawgam is a large village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,885, made up of 3,283 males and 1,602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 488 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Nawgam Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Kupwara |
| Tehsil | Handwara |
| Pincode | 193222 |
| Area (hectares) | 205.6 hectares |
| Population | 4,885 |
| Male Population | 3,283 |
| Female Population | 1,602 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 488 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Nawgam
The census records public bus service for Nawgam 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.
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.
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Common questions about Nawgam
As per the Census of India 2011, Nawgam village had a population of 4,885.
Nawgam village has 3,283 males and 1,602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Nawgam has about 488 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Nawgam is 193222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Nawgam covers 205.6 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Nawgam falls under Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.
The census record for Nawgam notes the nearest railway station 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 Nawgam.
Nawgam is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nawgam today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.