About Nauj Village

Nauj is a mid sized village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,325, made up of 653 males and 672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nauj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nauj village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Burmu
Pincode	835205
Area (hectares)	537.52 hectares
Population	1,325
Male Population	653
Female Population	672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,029
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nauj compares

By the 2011 count Nauj is the 26th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 537.52 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Nauj

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

Nauj lies about 27 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Kole, about 16 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 Nauj
Tehsil headquarters	Burmu	4.3 km
Nearest town	Rātu	15 km
Nearest railway station	Kole	16 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	27 km

Villages closest to Nauj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nauj village had a population of 1,325. That makes it the 26th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Nauj village has 653 males and 672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nauj has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Nauj is 835205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nauj covers 537.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nauj falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nauj is Kole, about 16 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 village for Nauj.

Nauj is about 27 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nauj is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Burmu is about 4.3 km away. Rātu is about 15 km away. Kole is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.