About Nagwan Village

Nagwan is a mid sized village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 970, made up of 501 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagwan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Chauparan
Pincode	825406
Area (hectares)	97 hectares
Population	970
Male Population	501
Female Population	469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagwan compares

By the 2011 count Nagwan is the 51st largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Nagwan

Nagwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nagwan as Available within 5 - 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 Nagwan from other places

Nagwan lies about 42 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, about 15 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 Nagwan
Tehsil headquarters	Chauparan	3.6 km
Nearest railway station	Barhi	15 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	28 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	42 km

Villages closest to Nagwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagwan village had a population of 970. That makes it the 51st largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Nagwan village has 501 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagwan has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Nagwan is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagwan covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nagwan falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nagwan is Barhi, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nagwan.

Nagwan is about 42 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagwan is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 3.6 km away. Barhi is about 15 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.