About Nuagaon Village

Nuagaon is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 227, made up of 128 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 773 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nuagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nuagaon village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Potka
Pincode	831002
Area (hectares)	117.43 hectares
Population	227
Male Population	128
Female Population	99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	773
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 Nuagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nuagaon is the 213th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 117.43 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Nuagaon

Nuagaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nuagaon 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nuagaon from other places

Nuagaon lies about 84 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 5.3 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 Nuagaon
Nearest railway station	Rajkharsawan Junction	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Potka	10 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	18 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	84 km

Villages closest to Nuagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nuagaon village had a population of 227. That makes it the 213th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Nuagaon village has 128 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nuagaon has about 773 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Nuagaon is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nuagaon covers 117.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nuagaon falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nuagaon is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 5.3 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 10+ km distance for Nuagaon.

Nuagaon is about 84 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nuagaon is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 5.3 km away. Potka is about 10 km away. Chakradharpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.