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About Nawalpur Village

Nawalpur is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 592, made up of 300 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawalpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 218.99 hectares
Population 592
Male Population 300
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawalpur compares

By the 2011 count Nawalpur is the 177th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 218.99 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 Nawalpur

Nawalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nawalpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nawalpur from other places

Nawalpur lies about 44 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 29 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 Nawalpur
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 8.0 km
Nearest town Mungeli 19 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 29 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 44 km

Villages closest to Nawalpur

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 Nawalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawalpur village had a population of 592. That makes it the 177th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Nawalpur village has 300 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawalpur has about 973 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 Nawalpur is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawalpur covers 218.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawalpur falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawalpur is Kargi Road, about 29 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 km distance for Nawalpur.

Nawalpur is about 44 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawalpur is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 8.0 km away. Mungeli is about 19 km away. Kargi Road is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hadgaon (under 2 km), Lalpur (under 2 km) and Lalpur Kurmi (under 2 km).

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

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