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About Nawapara Village

Nawapara is a mid sized village in Udhwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 833, made up of 412 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350 hectares hectares.

Nawapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawapara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Udhwa
Area (hectares) 350 hectares
Population 833
Male Population 412
Female Population 421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
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 Nawapara compares

By the 2011 count Nawapara is the 33rd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents. Its 350 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Nawapara

Nawapara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nawapara 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 Nawapara from other places

Nawapara lies about 44 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about 7.5 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 Nawapara
Nearest railway station Bakudi 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Udhwa 8.6 km
Nearest town Farakka 10 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 44 km

Villages closest to Nawapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawapara village had a population of 833. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents.

Nawapara village has 412 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawapara has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Nawapara covers 350 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawapara falls under Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawapara is Bakudi, about 7.5 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 Nawapara.

Nawapara is about 44 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawapara is in Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Bakudi is about 7.5 km away. Udhwa is about 8.6 km away. Farakka is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesobbati (under 2 km), Ghurucharanpur (1.6 km) and Chandsar (1.6 km).

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

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