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About Newari Village

Newari is a mid sized village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 476 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Newari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Newari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Masturi
Pincode 495551
Area (hectares) 308.3 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 476
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Newari compares

By the 2011 count Newari is the 118th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 308.3 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Newari

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

Newari lies about 25 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, about 17 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 Newari
Tehsil headquarters Masturi 12 km
Nearest railway station Jairamnagar 17 km
Nearest town Akaltara 22 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 25 km

Villages closest to Newari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Newari village had a population of 925. That makes it the 118th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Newari village has 476 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Newari has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Newari is 495551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Newari covers 308.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Newari falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Newari is Jairamnagar, about 17 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 Newari.

Newari is about 25 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Newari is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Masturi is about 12 km away. Jairamnagar is about 17 km away. Akaltara is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakarbedha (1.6 km), Junwani (2.1 km) and Budhikhar (2.3 km).

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

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