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About Naogaon Village

Naogaon is a mid sized village in Mayureswar II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 680, made up of 361 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naogaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naogaon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar II
Pincode 731213
Area (hectares) 73.1 hectares
Population 680
Male Population 361
Female Population 319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
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 Naogaon compares

By the 2011 count Naogaon is the 65th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 73.1 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Naogaon

Naogaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Naogaon 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 Naogaon from other places

Naogaon 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 Naogaon
Nearest town Siuri 19 km
Nearest railway station Ambajora Shikaripara 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayureswar II 33 km
District headquarters Birbhum 33 km

Villages closest to Naogaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naogaon village had a population of 680. That makes it the 65th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Naogaon village has 361 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naogaon has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Naogaon is 731213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naogaon covers 73.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Naogaon falls under Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Naogaon 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 5 - 10 km distance for Naogaon.

Naogaon 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.

Naogaon is in Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district. Siuri is about 19 km away. Ambajora Shikaripara is about 19 km away. Mayureswar II 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 Beluti (15 km), Amchua (16 km) and Chhota Bataspur (17 km).

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

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