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About Nawghata Village

Nawghata is a mid sized village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,294, made up of 636 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawghata village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Kawardha
Pincode 494122
Area (hectares) 351.5 hectares
Population 1,294
Male Population 636
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawghata compares

By the 2011 count Nawghata is the 39th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 351.5 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Nawghata

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

Nawghata lies about 13 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 64 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 Nawghata
District headquarters Kabeerdham 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kawardha 14 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 64 km

Villages closest to Nawghata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawghata village had a population of 1,294. That makes it the 39th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Nawghata village has 636 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawghata has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Nawghata is 494122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawghata covers 351.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawghata falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawghata is Hathbandh, about 64 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 Nawghata.

Nawghata is about 13 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawghata is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kabeerdham is about 13 km away. Kawardha is about 14 km away. Hathbandh is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohgaon (under 2 km), Dehri (1.7 km) and Dargawan (2.2 km).

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

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