About Nawagarh Village

Nawagarh is a mid sized village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 888, made up of 442 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawagarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagarh village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Keskal
Pincode	494334
Area (hectares)	455.58 hectares
Population	888
Male Population	442
Female Population	446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawagarh compares

By the 2011 count Nawagarh is the 25th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 455.58 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 Nawagarh

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

Nawagarh lies about 91 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 46 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 Nawagarh
Tehsil headquarters	Keskal	17 km
Nearest town	Kānker	38 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	46 km
District headquarters	Bastar	91 km

Villages closest to Nawagarh

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 Nawagarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawagarh village had a population of 888. That makes it the 25th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Nawagarh village has 442 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagarh has about 1009 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 Nawagarh is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagarh covers 455.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nawagarh falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawagarh is Antagarh, about 46 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 Nawagarh.

Nawagarh is about 91 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagarh is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 17 km away. Kānker is about 38 km away. Antagarh is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.