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About Nuagan Village

Nuagan is a mid sized village in Bangiriposi tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 689, made up of 342 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nuagan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nuagan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Bangiriposi
Pincode 757032
Area (hectares) 238 hectares
Population 689
Male Population 342
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nuagan compares

By the 2011 count Nuagan is the 41st largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 502 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Nuagan

Nuagan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nuagan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Nuagan from other places

Nuagan lies about 103 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Māluka, about 23 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 Nuagan
Tehsil headquarters Bangiriposi 20 km
Nearest railway station Māluka 23 km
Nearest town Joda 32 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 103 km

Villages closest to Nuagan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nuagan village had a population of 689. That makes it the 41st largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 502 residents.

Nuagan village has 342 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nuagan has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Nuagan is 757032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nuagan covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nuagan falls under Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Nuagan is Māluka, about 23 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nuagan.

Nuagan is about 103 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nuagan is in Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Bangiriposi is about 20 km away. Māluka is about 23 km away. Joda 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 Purunapani (4.9 km), Talbandh (6.0 km) and Kanjiasol (8.1 km).

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

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