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About Nougarh Village

Nougarh is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24, made up of 11 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246162, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nougarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nougarh village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246162
Area (hectares) 26.21 hectares
Population 24
Male Population 11
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,182
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nougarh compares

By the 2011 count Nougarh is the 562nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 26.21 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Nougarh

Nougarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nougarh as Available within <5 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 Nougarh from other places

Nougarh lies about 38 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 48 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 Nougarh
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 5.6 km
District headquarters Garhwal 38 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 48 km

Villages closest to Nougarh

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 Nougarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Nougarh village had a population of 24. That makes it the 562nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Nougarh village has 11 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nougarh has about 1182 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Nougarh is 246162. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nougarh covers 26.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nougarh falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nougarh is Kotdwara, about 48 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nougarh.

Nougarh is about 38 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nougarh is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 5.6 km away. Garhwal is about 38 km away. Kotdwara is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ashgarh (under 2 km), Bagar (under 2 km) and Beda Ka Bagar (under 2 km).

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

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