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About Nawagaon Village

Nawagaon is a mid sized village in Udaipur tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,311, made up of 671 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 561.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Udaipur
Pincode 496116
Area (hectares) 561.45 hectares
Population 1,311
Male Population 671
Female Population 640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawagaon is the 46th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 561.45 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

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 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 134 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bishrampur, about 32 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 Udaipur 17 km
Nearest town Surajpur 29 km
Nearest railway station Bishrampur 32 km
District headquarters Raigarh 134 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawagaon village had a population of 1,311. That makes it the 46th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Nawagaon village has 671 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Nawagaon is 496116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagaon covers 561.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawagaon falls under Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawagaon is Bishrampur, about 32 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 km distance for Nawagaon.

Nawagaon is about 134 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagaon is in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district. Udaipur is about 17 km away. Surajpur is about 29 km away. Bishrampur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakalo (3.9 km), Sakalo (3.9 km) and Kharra (7.6 km).

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

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