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About Nau Gaon Balakhu Village

Nau Gaon Balakhu is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 39 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nau Gaon Balakhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nau Gaon Balakhu village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246146
Area (hectares) 58.41 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 39
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,333
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nau Gaon Balakhu compares

By the 2011 count Nau Gaon Balakhu is the 352nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 58.41 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Nau Gaon Balakhu

Nau Gaon Balakhu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nau Gaon Balakhu as Available within 10+ 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 Nau Gaon Balakhu from other places

Nau Gaon Balakhu lies about 24 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Nau Gaon Balakhu
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 22 km
District headquarters Garhwal 24 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 36 km

Villages closest to Nau Gaon Balakhu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pauri 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 Nau Gaon Balakhu

As per the Census of India 2011, Nau Gaon Balakhu village had a population of 91. That makes it the 352nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Nau Gaon Balakhu village has 39 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nau Gaon Balakhu has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Nau Gaon Balakhu is 246146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nau Gaon Balakhu covers 58.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nau Gaon Balakhu falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nau Gaon Balakhu is Kotdwara, about 36 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 5 - 10 km distance for Nau Gaon Balakhu.

Nau Gaon Balakhu is about 24 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nau Gaon Balakhu is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 22 km away. Garhwal is about 24 km away. Kotdwara is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palla (under 2 km), Nagoli (under 2 km) and Rai (under 2 km).

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

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