About Nawagaon Village

Nawagaon is a mid sized village in Bilha tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 981, made up of 474 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Bilha
Pincode	495224
Area (hectares)	359.59 hectares
Population	981
Male Population	474
Female Population	507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,070
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawagaon is the 55th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,515 residents. Its 359.59 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Nawagaon

Nawagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nawagaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nawagaon from other places

Nawagaon lies about 40 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 10 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 Nawagaon
Nearest town	Bhātāpāra	10 km
Nearest railway station	Bhatapara	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bilha	22 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	40 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawagaon village had a population of 981. That makes it the 55th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,515 residents.

Nawagaon village has 474 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Nawagaon is 495224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagaon covers 359.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawagaon falls under Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawagaon is Bhatapara, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nawagaon.

Nawagaon is about 40 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagaon is in Bilha tehsil of Bilaspur district. Bhātāpāra is about 10 km away. Bhatapara is about 10 km away. Bilha is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.