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About Nawagaon Village

Nawagaon is a mid sized village in Champa tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 744, made up of 366 males and 378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Champa
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 198.36 hectares
Population 744
Male Population 366
Female Population 378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawagaon is the 68th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents. Its 198.36 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Nawagaon

Nawagaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. 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 <5 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 Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Saragaon Road, about 2.8 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 Saragaon Road 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Champa 14 km
Nearest town Chāmpa 14 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 21 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Champa 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 744. That makes it the 68th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents.

Nawagaon village has 366 males and 378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Nawagaon is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagaon covers 198.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawagaon falls under Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawagaon is Saragaon Road, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagaon is in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Saragaon Road is about 2.8 km away. Champa is about 14 km away. Chāmpa is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koniyapat (under 2 km), Soniyapat (under 2 km) and Risda (under 2 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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