About Nauni Village

Nauni is a mid sized village in Ghaghra tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 957, made up of 462 males and 495 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nauni village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Ghaghra
Pincode	835208
Area (hectares)	349 hectares
Population	957
Male Population	462
Female Population	495
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,071
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nauni compares

By the 2011 count Nauni is the 34th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 349 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Nauni

Nauni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nauni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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.

How far is Nauni from other places

Nauni lies about 23 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 31 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 Nauni
Tehsil headquarters	Ghaghra	5.7 km
District headquarters	Gumla	23 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	23 km
Nearest railway station	Lohardaga	31 km

Villages closest to Nauni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nauni village had a population of 957. That makes it the 34th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Nauni village has 462 males and 495 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nauni has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Nauni is 835208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nauni covers 349 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nauni falls under Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nauni is Lohardaga, about 31 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 5 - 10 km distance for Nauni.

Nauni is about 23 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nauni is in Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district. Ghaghra is about 5.7 km away. Gumla is about 23 km away. Gumlā is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.