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About Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon Village

Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 253 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,134 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493555, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Bagbahra
Pincode 493555
Area (hectares) 343.35 hectares
Population 540
Male Population 253
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,134
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon is the 138th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 343.35 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon

Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon from other places

Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon lies about 14 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Arand, about 5.5 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 Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon
Nearest railway station Arand 5.5 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 14 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagbahra 17 km

Villages closest to Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bagbahra 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 Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon village had a population of 540. That makes it the 138th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon village has 253 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon has about 1134 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon is 493555. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon covers 343.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon is Arand, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon.

Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon is about 14 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sohagpur Alias Nawagaon is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Arand is about 5.5 km away. Mahasamund is about 14 km away. Mahāsamund 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 Nawagaon (under 2 km), Nawagaon Khurd (under 2 km) and Tarpongi (under 2 km).

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

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