About Nawaganw Village

Nawaganw is a mid sized village in Majhgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,302, made up of 647 males and 655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawaganw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawaganw village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Majhgaon
Pincode	833214
Area (hectares)	283 hectares
Population	1,302
Male Population	647
Female Population	655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawaganw compares

By the 2011 count Nawaganw is the 16th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 283 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Nawaganw

Nawaganw is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nawaganw as Available within 5 - 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 Nawaganw from other places

Nawaganw lies about 62 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Māluka, about 25 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 Nawaganw
Tehsil headquarters	Majhgaon	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Māluka	25 km
Nearest town	Karanjiā	35 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	62 km

Villages closest to Nawaganw

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawaganw village had a population of 1,302. That makes it the 16th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Nawaganw village has 647 males and 655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawaganw has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Nawaganw is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawaganw covers 283 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawaganw falls under Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawaganw is Māluka, about 25 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 village for Nawaganw.

Nawaganw is about 62 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawaganw is in Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Majhgaon is about 5.0 km away. Māluka is about 25 km away. Karanjiā is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.