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About Nawagaon Village

Nawagaon is a mid sized village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,372, made up of 697 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 493663
Area (hectares) 355.99 hectares
Population 1,372
Male Population 697
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawagaon is the 64th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 355.99 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Nawagaon

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

Nawagaon lies about 21 km from Kurud, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about under 2 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 Nawagaon
Nearest railway station Dhamtari under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurud 21 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawagaon village had a population of 1,372. That makes it the 64th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Nawagaon village has 697 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Nawagaon is 493663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagaon covers 355.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawagaon falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawagaon is Dhamtari, about under 2 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 Nawagaon.

Nawagaon is about 21 km from Kurud in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagaon is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Dhamtari is about under 2 km away. Kurud is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rawanguda (10 km), Anwari (12 km) and Darra (12 km).

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

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