About Naugaon Village

Naugaon is a mid sized village in Sonua tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,345, made up of 673 males and 672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naugaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naugaon village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Sonua
Pincode	833103
Area (hectares)	444 hectares
Population	1,345
Male Population	673
Female Population	672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Naugaon compares

By the 2011 count Naugaon is the 20th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 444 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Naugaon

Naugaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Naugaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naugaon from other places

Naugaon lies about 20 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Tunia, about 3.4 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 Naugaon
Nearest railway station	Tunia	3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonua	6.6 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	20 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	25 km

Villages closest to Naugaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naugaon village had a population of 1,345. That makes it the 20th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Naugaon village has 673 males and 672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naugaon has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Naugaon is 833103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naugaon covers 444 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naugaon falls under Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Naugaon is Tunia, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Naugaon.

Naugaon is about 20 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naugaon is in Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Tunia is about 3.4 km away. Sonua is about 6.6 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.