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About Naukania Village

Naukania is a mid sized village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 287 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naukania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naukania village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Pirtanr
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 287
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naukania compares

By the 2011 count Naukania is the 63rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 Naukania

Naukania is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Naukania as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Marmi, Masnutanr, Misradih and Moujpur. 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.

Common questions about Naukania

As per the Census of India 2011, Naukania village had a population of 546. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Naukania village has 287 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naukania has about 902 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 Naukania is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naukania covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naukania falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Naukania notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Naukania.

Naukania is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih 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 Naukania today is likely to be higher.

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