About Nawagaon Village

Nawagaon is a mid sized village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 845, made up of 414 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Basna
Pincode	493554
Area (hectares)	275.27 hectares
Population	845
Male Population	414
Female Population	431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,041
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 68th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 275.27 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1016.

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 69 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 41 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
Tehsil headquarters	Basna	9.6 km
Nearest town	Saraipali	28 km
Nearest railway station	Komakhan railway station	41 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	69 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon

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

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Common questions about Nawagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawagaon village had a population of 845. That makes it the 68th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Nawagaon village has 414 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Nawagaon is 493554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagaon covers 275.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawagaon falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawagaon is Komakhan railway station, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance for Nawagaon.

Nawagaon is about 69 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagaon is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Basna is about 9.6 km away. Saraipali is about 28 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.