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About Nawagaon Village

Nawagaon is a mid sized village in Malkharoda tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 961, made up of 476 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493335, 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 Malkharoda
Pincode 493335
Area (hectares) 337.05 hectares
Population 961
Male Population 476
Female Population 485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawagaon is the 61st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents. Its 337.05 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with 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 5 - 10 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 14 km from Janjgir Champa. 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 town Akaltara 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Malkharoda 14 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 14 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malkharoda 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 961. That makes it the 61st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents.

Nawagaon village has 476 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Nawagaon is 493335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagaon covers 337.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Nawagaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nawagaon.

Nawagaon is about 14 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 Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Akaltara is about 9.2 km away. Malkharoda is about 14 km away. Janjgir Champa 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 Kirari (3.9 km), Kirkar (3.9 km) and Nariyara (5.2 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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