Naugachhia

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  ?Naugachhia
Bihar • India
Coordinates: 25°24′N 87°06′E / 25.4, 87.1
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 25 m (82 ft)
District(s) Bhagalpur
Population 38,288 (2001)

Coordinates: 25°24′N 87°06′E / 25.4, 87.1 Naugachhia is a city and a notified area in Bhagalpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is a block and a division of the Bhagalpur district[1], and also a police district.[2][3]

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[edit] Geography

Naugachhia is located at 25.4° N 87.1° E[4]. It has an average elevation of 25 metres (82 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[5], Naugachhia had a population of 38,288. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Naugachhia has an average literacy rate of 48%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 56%, and female literacy is 38%. In Naugachhia, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Administration

Naugachia Nagar Panchayat is the governing body in the town.

[edit] Transport

The Naugachia railway station is managed by the East Central Railway. The railway station code is NNA.[6] The nearest airport is the Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Patna. Naugachia lies close the banks of Ganges river. Vikramsheels Setu, the second longest bridge across Ganges, connects Naugachia with Barari Ghat in Bhagalpur.National Highway-31 is also near by[7]

[edit] Education

Madan Ahilya Mahila College, established in 1982[8], is one of the major college in the town.

Intermediate High School Naugachia


Model High School Tulsipur
N.K.H.School Jhandapur
Middle School, Khagra, Naugachhia, Bhagalpur

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Sobha Devi Saraf Public School

G.B.College , Naugachhia

Commerce College, Naugachhia

St Mehin Das Public School

Bal Bharti Public School

Maharshi mehin Public School (Naugachia Bhawanipur)


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[edit] References

  1. ^ Bhagalpur. Retrieved on 2007-05-12.
  2. ^ Rape charge against Bihar speaker withdrawn. Rediff.com. Retrieved on 2007-05-12.
  3. ^ Court ire for errant cop duo. The Times of India (2005-01-18). Retrieved on 2007-05-12.
  4. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Naugachhia
  5. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
  6. ^ Naugachia Railway Station. Retrieved on 2007-05-12.
  7. ^ New Ganga Bridge a Boon. Development Digest Vol.4 1-31 July 2001 No.4. Research, Reference and Training Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. Retrieved on 2007-05-12.
  8. ^ Colleges: Alphabetical List-> M. University Grants Commission. Retrieved on 2007-05-12.

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