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About Nawagachi Village

Nawagachi is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 26 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.57 hectares hectares.

Nawagachi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagachi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Area (hectares) 134.57 hectares
Population 55
Male Population 26
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,115
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nawagachi compares

By the 2011 count Nawagachi is the 210th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 134.57 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Nawagachi

The census records public bus service for Nawagachi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nawagachi from other places

Nawagachi lies about 18 km from Borio, and the nearest railway station is Sahibganj, about 6.5 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 Nawagachi
Nearest railway station Sahibganj 6.5 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Borio 18 km

Villages closest to Nawagachi

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

Common questions about Nawagachi

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawagachi village had a population of 55. That makes it the 210th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Nawagachi village has 26 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagachi has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Nawagachi covers 134.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nawagachi falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawagachi is Sahibganj, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nawagachi.

Nawagachi is about 18 km from Borio in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagachi is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Sahibganj is about 6.5 km away. Sāhibganj is about 6.8 km away. Borio is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mir (under 2 km), Naugachi (under 2 km) and Gaude (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nawagachi today is likely to be higher.

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