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About Nau Gaon Village

Nau Gaon is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 32 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,438 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nau Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nau Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Yamkeshwar
Pincode 246121
Area (hectares) 78.71 hectares
Population 78
Male Population 32
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,438
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nau Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Nau Gaon is the 146th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 78.71 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1206.

Getting to Nau Gaon

Nau Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nau Gaon as Available within 5 - 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 from other places

Nau Gaon lies about 21 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 25 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
Tehsil headquarters Yamkeshwar 9.0 km
District headquarters Garhwal 21 km
Nearest town Rishīkesh 25 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 25 km

Villages closest to Nau Gaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nau Gaon village had a population of 78. That makes it the 146th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Nau Gaon village has 32 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nau Gaon has about 1438 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1206.

The pincode recorded for Nau Gaon is 246121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nau Gaon covers 78.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nau Gaon falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nau Gaon is Rishikesh, about 25 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nau Gaon.

Nau Gaon is about 21 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 is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Yamkeshwar is about 9.0 km away. Garhwal is about 21 km away. Rishīkesh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sunar Gaun (1.6 km), Banchuri (1.7 km) and Dhamki Sar (1.9 km).

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

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