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About Nawa Gaon Village

Nawa Gaon is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 70 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawa Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawa Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249145
Area (hectares) 14.54 hectares
Population 149
Male Population 70
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,129
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 Nawa Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawa Gaon is the 173rd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 14.54 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Nawa Gaon

Nawa Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nawa Gaon 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 Nawa Gaon from other places

Nawa Gaon lies about 19 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 21 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 Nawa Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 6.7 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 19 km
Nearest town Tehri 19 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 21 km

Villages closest to Nawa Gaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawa Gaon village had a population of 149. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Nawa Gaon village has 70 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawa Gaon has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Nawa Gaon is 249145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawa Gaon covers 14.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawa Gaon falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawa Gaon is Harrawala, about 21 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 Nawa Gaon.

Nawa Gaon is about 19 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawa Gaon is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Dhanaulti is about 6.7 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 19 km away. Tehri is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semawal Gaon Walla (under 2 km), Semwal Gaon Palla (under 2 km) and Kelwan Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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