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About Nawagaon Village

Nawagaon is a small village in Akkalkuwa tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 136 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,176 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.66 hectares hectares.

Nawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Akkalkuwa
Area (hectares) 58.66 hectares
Population 296
Male Population 136
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,176
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawagaon is the 168th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 58.66 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Nawagaon

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

Nawagaon lies about 40 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Khandbara, about 30 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 Nawagaon
Tehsil headquarters Akkalkuwa 12 km
Nearest railway station Khandbara 30 km
Nearest town Taloda 32 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 40 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawagaon village had a population of 296. That makes it the 168th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Nawagaon village has 136 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon has about 1176 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Nawagaon covers 58.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawagaon falls under Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nawagaon is Khandbara, about 30 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 Nawagaon.

Nawagaon is about 40 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagaon is in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district. Akkalkuwa is about 12 km away. Khandbara is about 30 km away. Taloda is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guliumbar (under 2 km), Chhote Udepur (under 2 km) and Udepur (under 2 km).

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

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