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About Nawagaon Village

Nawagaon is a mid sized village in Kasdol tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 688, made up of 348 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492112, 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 Kasdol
Pincode 492112
Area (hectares) 237.5 hectares
Population 688
Male Population 348
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawagaon is the 98th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 237.5 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 1024.

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 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 Nawagaon from other places

Nawagaon lies about 97 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Janjgir Naila, about 55 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 Kasdol 13 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 39 km
Nearest railway station Janjgir Naila 55 km
District headquarters Raipur 97 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kasdol 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 688. That makes it the 98th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Nawagaon village has 348 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon has about 977 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 1024.

The pincode recorded for Nawagaon is 492112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagaon covers 237.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawagaon falls under Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawagaon is Janjgir Naila, about 55 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 Nawagaon.

Nawagaon is about 97 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 Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district. Kasdol is about 13 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 39 km away. Janjgir Naila is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pondi (2.0 km), Pachapedi (4.4 km) and Saihabhata (4.6 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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