About Nagar Village

Nagar is a mid sized village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,831, made up of 915 males and 916 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 531.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Koriya
Tehsil	Baikunthpur
Pincode	497335
Area (hectares)	531.08 hectares
Population	1,831
Male Population	915
Female Population	916
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,001
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Nagar is the 13th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 531.08 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Nagar

Nagar 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 Nagar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nagar from other places

Nagar lies about 7.6 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Nagar, about 5.2 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 Nagar
Nearest railway station	Nagar	5.2 km
District headquarters	Koriya	7.6 km
Nearest town	Shivpur Charcha	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baikunthpur	11 km

Villages closest to Nagar

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagar village had a population of 1,831. That makes it the 13th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Nagar village has 915 males and 916 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagar has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Nagar is 497335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagar covers 531.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagar falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nagar is Nagar, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Nagar.

Nagar is about 7.6 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagar is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district. Nagar is about 5.2 km away. Koriya is about 7.6 km away. Shivpur Charcha is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.