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About Naoga Village

Naoga is a large village in Illambazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,617, made up of 1,331 males and 1,286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naoga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naoga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Illambazar
Pincode 731214
Area (hectares) 234.97 hectares
Population 2,617
Male Population 1,331
Female Population 1,286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naoga compares

By the 2011 count Naoga is the 14th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents. Its 234.97 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Naoga

Naoga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Naoga as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Naoga from other places

Naoga lies about 33 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Ambajora Shikaripara, about 19 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 Naoga
Nearest town Siuri 19 km
Nearest railway station Ambajora Shikaripara 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Illambazar 33 km
District headquarters Birbhum 33 km

Villages closest to Naoga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naoga village had a population of 2,617. That makes it the 14th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents.

Naoga village has 1,331 males and 1,286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naoga has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Naoga is 731214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naoga covers 234.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Naoga falls under Illambazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Naoga is Ambajora Shikaripara, about 19 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 village for Naoga.

Naoga is about 33 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naoga is in Illambazar tehsil of Birbhum district. Siuri is about 19 km away. Ambajora Shikaripara is about 19 km away. Illambazar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harishchandrapur (5.6 km), Saldanga (8.7 km) and Tulamara (12 km).

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

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