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About Ngahara Village

Ngahara is a small village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 122 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.36 hectares hectares.

Ngahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ngahara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 23.36 hectares
Population 254
Male Population 122
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
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 Ngahara compares

By the 2011 count Ngahara is the 428th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 23.36 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Ngahara

Ngahara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ngahara 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 Ngahara from other places

Ngahara lies about 11 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Yadvendra nagar, about 7.5 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 Ngahara
Nearest railway station Yadvendra nagar 7.5 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 26 km

Villages closest to Ngahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ngahara village had a population of 254. That makes it the 428th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Ngahara village has 122 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ngahara has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Ngahara covers 23.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ngahara falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ngahara is Yadvendra nagar, about 7.5 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 Ngahara.

Ngahara is about 11 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ngahara is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Yadvendra nagar is about 7.5 km away. Jaunpur is about 11 km away. Shahganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandarapur (under 2 km), Meharanva (under 2 km) and Sarai Nseeb (under 2 km).

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

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