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About Nagawahi Village

Nagawahi is a mid sized village in Marwahi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,126, made up of 517 males and 609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagawahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagawahi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Marwahi
Pincode 491557
Area (hectares) 567.75 hectares
Population 1,126
Male Population 517
Female Population 609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagawahi compares

By the 2011 count Nagawahi is the 50th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 567.75 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Nagawahi

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

Nagawahi lies about 86 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Harri, about 14 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 Nagawahi
Nearest railway station Harri 14 km
Nearest town Pasān 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwahi 19 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 86 km

Villages closest to Nagawahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagawahi village had a population of 1,126. That makes it the 50th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Nagawahi village has 517 males and 609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagawahi has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Nagawahi is 491557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagawahi covers 567.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagawahi falls under Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nagawahi is Harri, about 14 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 Nagawahi.

Nagawahi is about 86 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagawahi is in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Harri is about 14 km away. Pasān is about 18 km away. Marwahi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumarkherawa (2.0 km), Kodawahi (3.6 km) and Majhganwan (3.6 km).

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

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