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About Nahargaon Village

Nahargaon is a mid sized village in Bindranavagarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 539 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493889, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nahargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nahargaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bindranavagarh
Pincode 493889
Area (hectares) 438.02 hectares
Population 1,080
Male Population 539
Female Population 541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nahargaon compares

By the 2011 count Nahargaon is the 19th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 438.02 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Nahargaon

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

Nahargaon lies about 19 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Mandhar, about 5.4 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 Nahargaon
Nearest railway station Mandhar 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bindranavagarh 19 km
District headquarters Raipur 19 km

Villages closest to Nahargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nahargaon village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 19th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Nahargaon village has 539 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nahargaon has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Nahargaon is 493889. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nahargaon covers 438.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nahargaon falls under Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nahargaon is Mandhar, about 5.4 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 Nahargaon.

Nahargaon is about 19 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nahargaon is in Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district. Mandhar is about 5.4 km away. Bindranavagarh is about 19 km away. Raipur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garbhantora (2.0 km), Toribhui (2.0 km) and Semhara (7.9 km).

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

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