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About Naurangpur Village

Naurangpur is a large village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,239, made up of 1,133 males and 1,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naurangpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naurangpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 496225
Area (hectares) 437.32 hectares
Population 2,239
Male Population 1,133
Female Population 1,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naurangpur compares

By the 2011 count Naurangpur is the 14th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 437.32 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Naurangpur

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

Naurangpur lies about 68 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Khongsara, about 47 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 Naurangpur
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 16 km
Nearest town Mungeli 32 km
Nearest railway station Khongsara 47 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 68 km

Villages closest to Naurangpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naurangpur village had a population of 2,239. That makes it the 14th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Naurangpur village has 1,133 males and 1,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naurangpur has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Naurangpur is 496225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naurangpur covers 437.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naurangpur falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Naurangpur is Khongsara, about 47 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 Naurangpur.

Naurangpur is about 68 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naurangpur is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 16 km away. Mungeli is about 32 km away. Khongsara is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anchhidongri (2.0 km), Bhaskara (2.3 km) and Didouri (2.5 km).

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

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