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About Nawgaon Village

Nawgaon is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 280, made up of 130 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,154 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246275, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawgaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246275
Area (hectares) 105.91 hectares
Population 280
Male Population 130
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,154
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawgaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawgaon is the 108th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 105.91 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Nawgaon

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

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

Villages closest to Nawgaon

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 Nawgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawgaon village had a population of 280. That makes it the 108th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Nawgaon village has 130 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawgaon has about 1154 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Nawgaon is 246275. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawgaon covers 105.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawgaon falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawgaon 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 village for Nawgaon.

Nawgaon 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.

Nawgaon 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 Nawan Chowk (under 2 km).

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

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