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About Naurangpur Village

Naurangpur is a mid sized village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,370, made up of 666 males and 704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naurangpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naurangpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496450
Area (hectares) 295.04 hectares
Population 1,370
Male Population 666
Female Population 704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naurangpur compares

By the 2011 count Naurangpur is the 35th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 295.04 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Naurangpur

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

Naurangpur lies about 9.9 km from Sarangarh, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 38 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 Naurangpur
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Raigarh 38 km
Nearest town Saraipali 38 km

Villages closest to Naurangpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naurangpur village had a population of 1,370. That makes it the 35th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Naurangpur village has 666 males and 704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naurangpur has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Naurangpur is 496450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naurangpur covers 295.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naurangpur falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Naurangpur is Raigarh, about 38 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 Naurangpur.

Naurangpur is about 9.9 km from Sarangarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naurangpur is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 9.9 km away. Raigarh is about 38 km away. Saraipali is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kosir (under 2 km), Kosir Chhote (under 2 km) and Thakurdiya (under 2 km).

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

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