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About Nandgaon Village

Nandgaon is a large village in Murud tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,087, made up of 1,997 males and 2,090 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545 hectares hectares.

Nandgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Murud
Area (hectares) 545 hectares
Population 4,087
Male Population 1,997
Female Population 2,090
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandgaon compares

By the 2011 count Nandgaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 861 residents. Its 545 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Nandgaon

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

Nandgaon lies about 25 km from Murud, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 24 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 Nandgaon
Nearest railway station Raigarh 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Murud 25 km

Villages closest to Nandgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandgaon village had a population of 4,087. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 861 residents.

Nandgaon village has 1,997 males and 2,090 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandgaon has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1065.

Nandgaon covers 545 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nandgaon falls under Murud tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nandgaon is Raigarh, about 24 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nandgaon.

Nandgaon is about 25 km from Murud in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandgaon is in Murud tehsil of Raigarh district. Raigarh is about 24 km away. Murud is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barashiv (10 km), Amali (15 km) and Usroli (16 km).

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

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