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About Nithora Village

Nithora is a mid sized village in Kasdol tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 905, made up of 427 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 531.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nithora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nithora village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Kasdol
Pincode 496111
Area (hectares) 531.6 hectares
Population 905
Male Population 427
Female Population 478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nithora compares

By the 2011 count Nithora is the 73rd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 531.6 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Nithora

Nithora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nithora as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nithora from other places

Nithora lies about 107 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bagbahra, about 49 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 Nithora
Tehsil headquarters Kasdol 32 km
Nearest town Saraipali 39 km
Nearest railway station Bagbahra 49 km
District headquarters Raipur 107 km

Villages closest to Nithora

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 Nithora

As per the Census of India 2011, Nithora village had a population of 905. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Nithora village has 427 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nithora has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Nithora is 496111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nithora covers 531.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nithora falls under Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nithora is Bagbahra, about 49 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 <5 km distance for Nithora.

Nithora is about 107 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nithora is in Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district. Kasdol is about 32 km away. Saraipali is about 39 km away. Bagbahra is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thargaon (2.0 km), Devrung (2.1 km) and Golajhar (2.2 km).

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

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