About Nawakot Village

Nawakot is a mid sized village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,102, made up of 511 males and 591 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,157 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawakot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Jakhnidhar
Pincode	249123
Area (hectares)	295.08 hectares
Population	1,102
Male Population	511
Female Population	591
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,157
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawakot compares

By the 2011 count Nawakot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 295.08 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 1266.

Getting to Nawakot

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

Nawakot lies about 7.4 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 34 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 Nawakot
Tehsil headquarters	Jakhnidhar	under 2 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	7.4 km
Nearest town	Tehri	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	34 km

Villages closest to Nawakot

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

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Common questions about Nawakot

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawakot village had a population of 1,102. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Nawakot village has 511 males and 591 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawakot has about 1157 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Nawakot is 249123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawakot covers 295.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawakot falls under Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawakot is Rishikesh, about 34 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 Nawakot.

Nawakot is about 7.4 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawakot is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Jakhnidhar is about under 2 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 7.4 km away. Tehri is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.