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About Nawgai Village

Nawgai is a small village in Chhura tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 228 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493996, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawgai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawgai village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Chhura
Pincode 493996
Area (hectares) 348.94 hectares
Population 447
Male Population 228
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawgai compares

By the 2011 count Nawgai is the 93rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 348.94 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Nawgai

Nawgai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nawgai as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Naginbahara, Nagjhar, Nartora and Nawadih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nawgai

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawgai village had a population of 447. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Nawgai village has 228 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawgai has about 961 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 1038.

The pincode recorded for Nawgai is 493996. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawgai covers 348.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nawgai falls under Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Nawgai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nawgai.

Nawgai is in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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