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About Nawagaon Kalan Village

Nawagaon Kalan is a mid sized village in Katghora tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 750, made up of 375 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawagaon Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagaon Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Katghora
Pincode 495445
Area (hectares) 366 hectares
Population 750
Male Population 375
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawagaon Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Nawagaon Kalan is the 52nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 366 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 991.

Getting to Nawagaon Kalan

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

Nawagaon Kalan lies about 23 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, about 20 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 Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Katghora 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Gevra Road 20 km
District headquarters Korba 23 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawagaon Kalan village had a population of 750. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Nawagaon Kalan village has 375 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon Kalan has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Nawagaon Kalan is 495445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagaon Kalan covers 366 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawagaon Kalan falls under Katghora tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawagaon Kalan is Gevra Road, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Nawagaon Kalan.

Nawagaon Kalan is about 23 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagaon Kalan is in Katghora tehsil of Korba district. Katghora is about 2.0 km away. Gevra Road is about 20 km away. Korba is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawagaon (under 2 km), Gunchapur (2.2 km) and Ral (2.6 km).

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

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