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About Netnagar Village

Netnagar is a mid sized village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,450, made up of 720 males and 730 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 502.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Netnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Netnagar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Pusour
Pincode 496440
Area (hectares) 502.52 hectares
Population 1,450
Male Population 720
Female Population 730
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Netnagar compares

By the 2011 count Netnagar is the 21st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 502.52 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Netnagar

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

Netnagar lies about 13 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kotarlia, 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 Netnagar
Nearest railway station Kotarlia 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Pusour 13 km
District headquarters Raigarh 13 km

Villages closest to Netnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Netnagar village had a population of 1,450. That makes it the 21st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Netnagar village has 720 males and 730 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Netnagar has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Netnagar is 496440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Netnagar covers 502.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Netnagar falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Netnagar is Kotarlia, 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 Netnagar.

Netnagar is about 13 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Netnagar is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Kotarlia is about 10 km away. Pusour is about 13 km away. Raigarh is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhathanpali (under 2 km), Ekatal (1.5 km) and Thengapali (1.7 km).

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

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