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About Naka Village

Naka is a mid sized village in Marwahi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,581, made up of 771 males and 810 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2091.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naka village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Marwahi
Pincode 495335
Area (hectares) 2091.26 hectares
Population 1,581
Male Population 771
Female Population 810
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naka compares

By the 2011 count Naka is the 24th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 2091.26 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Naka

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

Naka lies about 93 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Venkatnagar, about 27 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 Naka
Nearest town Pasān 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwahi 13 km
Nearest railway station Venkatnagar 27 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 93 km

Villages closest to Naka

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 Naka

As per the Census of India 2011, Naka village had a population of 1,581. That makes it the 24th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Naka village has 771 males and 810 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naka has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Naka is 495335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naka covers 2091.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Naka falls under Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Naka is Venkatnagar, about 27 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 10+ km distance for Naka.

Naka is about 93 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naka is in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pasān is about 10 km away. Marwahi is about 13 km away. Venkatnagar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Danikundi (2.4 km), Magurda (2.5 km) and Banshital (3.6 km).

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

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