Skip to main content

About Newas Village

Newas is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 297, made up of 146 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares.

Newas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Newas village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 39 hectares
Population 297
Male Population 146
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Newas compares

By the 2011 count Newas is the 332nd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Newas

Newas is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Newas as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Newas from other places

Newas lies about 22 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Gorakhpur Junction, about 21 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 Newas
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Gorakhpur Junction 21 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 22 km

Villages closest to Newas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Newas village had a population of 297. That makes it the 332nd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Newas village has 146 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Newas has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Newas covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Newas falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Newas is Gorakhpur Junction, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Newas.

Newas is about 22 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Newas is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 3.1 km away. Gorakhpur Junction is about 21 km away. Gorakhpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalyanpur (under 2 km), Kuchaita (under 2 km) and Hatwar (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.