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About Nawan Chowk Village

Nawan Chowk is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 143 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,273 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246285, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawan Chowk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawan Chowk village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246285
Area (hectares) 102.03 hectares
Population 325
Male Population 143
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,273
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawan Chowk compares

By the 2011 count Nawan Chowk is the 88th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 102.03 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Nawan Chowk

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

Nawan Chowk 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 Nawan Chowk
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 34 km
Nearest town Almora 43 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 61 km
District headquarters Garhwal 74 km

Villages closest to Nawan Chowk

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 Nawan Chowk

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawan Chowk village had a population of 325. That makes it the 88th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Nawan Chowk village has 143 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawan Chowk has about 1273 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Nawan Chowk is 246285. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawan Chowk covers 102.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawan Chowk falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawan Chowk 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 10+ km distance for Nawan Chowk.

Nawan Chowk 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.

Nawan Chowk 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), Naw Gaon (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 Nawan Chowk today is likely to be higher.

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