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About Nayanagar Village

Nayanagar is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,961, made up of 1,050 males and 911 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nayanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nayanagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar II
Pincode 733209
Area (hectares) 110.88 hectares
Population 1,961
Male Population 1,050
Female Population 911
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nayanagar compares

By the 2011 count Nayanagar is the 45th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 110.88 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Nayanagar

The census records public bus service for Nayanagar 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nayanagar from other places

Nayanagar lies about 14 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Kanki, about under 2 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 Nayanagar
Nearest railway station Kanki under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Goalpokhar II 14 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 14 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 15 km

Villages closest to Nayanagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nayanagar village had a population of 1,961. That makes it the 45th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Nayanagar village has 1,050 males and 911 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nayanagar has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Nayanagar is 733209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nayanagar covers 110.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nayanagar falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nayanagar is Kanki, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Nayanagar.

Nayanagar is about 14 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nayanagar is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Kanki is about under 2 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 14 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanki (under 2 km), Basatput (under 2 km) and Simulia (1.6 km).

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

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