About Naghun Village

Naghun is a small village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 145 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naghun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naghun village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Rajauri
Pincode	185151
Area (hectares)	162.3 hectares
Population	293
Male Population	145
Female Population	148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Naghun compares

By the 2011 count Naghun is the 109th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 162.3 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Naghun

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

Naghun lies about 15 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 66 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 Naghun
Tehsil headquarters	Rajauri	5.8 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	5.8 km
District headquarters	Rajouri	15 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	66 km

Villages closest to Naghun

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

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Common questions about Naghun

As per the Census of India 2011, Naghun village had a population of 293. That makes it the 109th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Naghun village has 145 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naghun has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Naghun is 185151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naghun covers 162.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Naghun falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Naghun is Dugga, about 66 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 Naghun.

Naghun is about 15 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naghun is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajauri is about 5.8 km away. Rajaori is about 5.8 km away. Rajouri is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.