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About Nawalgaon Village

Nawalgaon is a small village in Bhum tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 159 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 780 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520 hectares hectares.

Nawalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawalgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Bhum
Area (hectares) 520 hectares
Population 283
Male Population 159
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 780
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawalgaon is the 89th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 520 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Nawalgaon

Nawalgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nawalgaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Nawalgaon from other places

Nawalgaon lies about 53 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Barsi Town, about 25 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 Nawalgaon
Tehsil headquarters Bhum 4.5 km
Nearest town Barshi 25 km
Nearest railway station Barsi Town 25 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 53 km

Villages closest to Nawalgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawalgaon village had a population of 283. That makes it the 89th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Nawalgaon village has 159 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawalgaon has about 780 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 897.

Nawalgaon covers 520 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nawalgaon falls under Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nawalgaon is Barsi Town, about 25 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nawalgaon.

Nawalgaon is about 53 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawalgaon is in Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district. Bhum is about 4.5 km away. Barshi is about 25 km away. Barsi Town is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Golegaon (under 2 km), Warewadgaon (2.6 km) and Kasari (2.7 km).

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

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