About Nawagaon Village

Nawagaon is a mid sized village in Saja tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,254, made up of 614 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Saja
Pincode	491331
Area (hectares)	309.86 hectares
Population	1,254
Male Population	614
Female Population	640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawagaon is the 21st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 309.86 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

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 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 Nawagaon from other places

Nawagaon lies about 40 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Kumhari, about 34 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
Tehsil headquarters	Saja	18 km
Nearest town	Ahīwāra	19 km
Nearest railway station	Kumhari	34 km
District headquarters	Durg	40 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon

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

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Common questions about Nawagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawagaon village had a population of 1,254. That makes it the 21st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Nawagaon village has 614 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Nawagaon is 491331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagaon covers 309.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawagaon falls under Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawagaon is Kumhari, about 34 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 Nawagaon.

Nawagaon is about 40 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagaon is in Saja tehsil of Durg district. Saja is about 18 km away. Ahīwāra is about 19 km away. Kumhari is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.