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About Naugama Village

Naugama is a mid sized village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 372 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.61 hectares hectares.

Naugama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naugama village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 145.61 hectares
Population 709
Male Population 372
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naugama compares

By the 2011 count Naugama is the 128th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 145.61 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Naugama

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

Naugama lies about 20 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 50 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 Naugama
District headquarters Sidhi 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 23 km
Nearest railway station Shankarpur Bhadaura 50 km

Villages closest to Naugama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naugama village had a population of 709. That makes it the 128th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Naugama village has 372 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naugama has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Naugama covers 145.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naugama falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Naugama is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 50 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Naugama.

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

Naugama is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sidhi is about 20 km away. Sihawal is about 23 km away. Shankarpur Bhadaura is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghoghara (under 2 km), Pahadi Chak Tenduha (1.6 km) and Tenduha (1.6 km).

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

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