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About Nargoda Village

Nargoda is a large village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,204, made up of 1,572 males and 1,632 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 827.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495550, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nargoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nargoda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Masturi
Pincode 495550
Area (hectares) 827.64 hectares
Population 3,204
Male Population 1,572
Female Population 1,632
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nargoda compares

By the 2011 count Nargoda is the 20th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 827.64 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Nargoda

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

Nargoda lies about 18 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Gatora, about 16 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 Nargoda
Nearest railway station Gatora 16 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 18 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Masturi 21 km

Villages closest to Nargoda

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 Nargoda

As per the Census of India 2011, Nargoda village had a population of 3,204. That makes it the 20th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Nargoda village has 1,572 males and 1,632 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nargoda has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Nargoda is 495550. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nargoda covers 827.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nargoda falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nargoda is Gatora, about 16 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 Nargoda.

Nargoda is about 18 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nargoda is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Gatora is about 16 km away. Ratanpur is about 18 km away. Bilaspur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tharakpur (2.3 km), Machkhanda (3.0 km) and Jhalmala (3.7 km).

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

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