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About Nangur Village

Nangur is a mid sized village in Jagdalpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,673, made up of 827 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nangur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nangur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Jagdalpur
Pincode 494001
Area (hectares) 450.96 hectares
Population 1,673
Male Population 827
Female Population 846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nangur compares

By the 2011 count Nangur is the 18th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 450.96 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Nangur

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

Nangur lies about 31 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Nakti Semara, about 14 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 Nangur
Nearest railway station Nakti Semara 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdalpur 16 km
District headquarters Bastar 31 km

Villages closest to Nangur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nangur village had a population of 1,673. That makes it the 18th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Nangur village has 827 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nangur has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Nangur is 494001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nangur covers 450.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nangur falls under Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nangur is Nakti Semara, about 14 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Nangur.

Nangur is about 31 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nangur is in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district. Nakti Semara is about 14 km away. Jagdalpur is about 16 km away. Bastar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Potiyapal (1.8 km), Sidmur (1.9 km) and Benglur (2.3 km).

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

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