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About Nawagaon Village

Nawagaon is a mid sized village in Bhatapara tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 899, made up of 425 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494776, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bhatapara
Pincode 494776
Area (hectares) 295.51 hectares
Population 899
Male Population 425
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,115
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawagaon is the 66th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 295.51 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

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 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 Nawagaon from other places

Nawagaon lies about 61 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 25 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
Nearest town Bemetāra 14 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatapara 30 km
District headquarters Raipur 61 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhatapara 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 899. That makes it the 66th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Nawagaon village has 425 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Nawagaon is 494776. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagaon covers 295.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawagaon falls under Bhatapara tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawagaon is Hathbandh, about 25 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 10+ km distance for Nawagaon.

Nawagaon is about 61 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawagaon is in Bhatapara tehsil of Raipur district. Bemetāra is about 14 km away. Hathbandh is about 25 km away. Bhatapara is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesla (9.5 km), Pausari (11 km) and Bamhanidih (17 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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