About Nongaon Village

Nongaon is a large village in Pathalgora tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,083, made up of 1,072 males and 1,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 916 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongaon village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Pathalgora
Pincode	825408
Area (hectares)	916 hectares
Population	2,083
Male Population	1,072
Female Population	1,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nongaon compares

By the 2011 count Nongaon is the 5th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents. Its 916 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Nongaon

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

Nongaon lies about 25 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 10 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 Nongaon
Nearest railway station	Katkamsandi	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathalgora	25 km
District headquarters	Chatra	25 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	25 km

Villages closest to Nongaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongaon village had a population of 2,083. That makes it the 5th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents.

Nongaon village has 1,072 males and 1,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongaon has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Nongaon is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nongaon covers 916 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nongaon falls under Pathalgora tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nongaon is Katkamsandi, about 10 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 Nongaon.

Nongaon is about 25 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nongaon is in Pathalgora tehsil of Chatra district. Katkamsandi is about 10 km away. Pathalgora is about 25 km away. Chatra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.