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About Nagawan Village

Nagawan is a large village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,067, made up of 1,043 males and 1,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.28 hectares hectares.

Nagawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 117.28 hectares
Population 2,067
Male Population 1,043
Female Population 1,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagawan compares

By the 2011 count Nagawan is the 62nd largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 117.28 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Nagawan

Nagawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nagawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nagawan from other places

Nagawan lies about 28 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, about 7.8 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 Nagawan
Nearest railway station Sanjarpur 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 16 km
Nearest town Lalganj 19 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 28 km

Villages closest to Nagawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagawan village had a population of 2,067. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Nagawan village has 1,043 males and 1,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagawan has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Nagawan covers 117.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nagawan falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nagawan is Sanjarpur, about 7.8 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 <5 km distance for Nagawan.

Nagawan is about 28 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagawan is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sanjarpur is about 7.8 km away. Nizamabad is about 16 km away. Lalganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamravan (under 2 km), Said Muiyan (1.8 km) and Inao Bhar (2.3 km).

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

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