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About Naw Gaon Village

Naw Gaon is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 95 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,453 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naw Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naw Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246130
Area (hectares) 69.75 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 95
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,453
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naw Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Naw Gaon is the 140th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 69.75 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Naw Gaon

Naw Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Naw Gaon as Available within village. 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 Naw Gaon from other places

Naw Gaon lies about 74 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 61 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 Naw Gaon
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 34 km
Nearest town Almora 43 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 61 km
District headquarters Garhwal 74 km

Villages closest to Naw Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in THALISAIN 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 Naw Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Naw Gaon village had a population of 233. That makes it the 140th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Naw Gaon village has 95 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naw Gaon has about 1453 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Naw Gaon is 246130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naw Gaon covers 69.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naw Gaon falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Naw Gaon is Ramnagar, about 61 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Naw Gaon.

Naw Gaon is about 74 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naw Gaon is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 34 km away. Almora is about 43 km away. Ramnagar is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghodiyana (under 2 km), Nawan Chowk (under 2 km) and Nawgaon (under 2 km).

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

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