About Narwa Village

Narwa is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 237 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narwa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Keskal
Pincode	494331
Area (hectares)	312.57 hectares
Population	476
Male Population	237
Female Population	239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Narwa compares

By the 2011 count Narwa is the 50th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 312.57 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Narwa

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

Narwa lies about 136 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 41 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 Narwa
Nearest town	Kānker	9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Keskal	32 km
Nearest railway station	Dhamtari	41 km
District headquarters	Bastar	136 km

Villages closest to Narwa

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

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Common questions about Narwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Narwa village had a population of 476. That makes it the 50th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Narwa village has 237 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narwa has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Narwa is 494331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narwa covers 312.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Narwa falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Narwa is Dhamtari, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance for Narwa.

Narwa is about 136 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narwa is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Kānker is about 9.1 km away. Keskal is about 32 km away. Dhamtari is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.