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About Nakata Village

Nakata is a large village in Arang tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,310, made up of 1,205 males and 1,105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nakata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakata village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Arang
Pincode 492101
Area (hectares) 437 hectares
Population 2,310
Male Population 1,205
Female Population 1,105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nakata compares

By the 2011 count Nakata is the 38th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 437 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Nakata

Nakata is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nakata as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nakata from other places

Nakata lies about 16 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Mandir Hasaud, about 2.0 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 Nakata
Nearest railway station Mandir Hasaud 2.0 km
District headquarters Raipur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Arang 20 km

Villages closest to Nakata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakata village had a population of 2,310. That makes it the 38th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Nakata village has 1,205 males and 1,105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakata has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Nakata is 492101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nakata covers 437 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nakata falls under Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nakata is Mandir Hasaud, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Nakata.

Nakata is about 16 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nakata is in Arang tehsil of Raipur district. Mandir Hasaud is about 2.0 km away. Raipur is about 16 km away. Arang is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurud 2 (1.9 km), Kurud I (1.9 km) and Darba 1 (2.3 km).

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

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