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About Nawagaon Kalan Village

Nawagaon Kalan is a mid sized village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 842, made up of 393 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,142 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493449, 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 Mahasamund
Tehsil Pithora
Pincode 493449
Area (hectares) 232.22 hectares
Population 842
Male Population 393
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,142
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawagaon Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Nawagaon Kalan is the 99th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 232.22 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

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 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 Nawagaon Kalan from other places

Nawagaon Kalan lies about 21 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, about 10 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
Nearest railway station Bhimkhoj 10 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 21 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Pithora 25 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pithora 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 842. That makes it the 99th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Nawagaon Kalan village has 393 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon Kalan has about 1142 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Nawagaon Kalan is 493449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagaon Kalan covers 232.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawagaon Kalan falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawagaon Kalan is Bhimkhoj, about 10 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 Nawagaon Kalan.

Nawagaon Kalan is about 21 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagaon Kalan is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Bhimkhoj is about 10 km away. Mahasamund is about 21 km away. Mahāsamund is about 21 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 Nawagaon Tukda (under 2 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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