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About Nawapara Village

Nawapara is a mid sized village in Mainpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 819, made up of 401 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawapara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Mainpur
Pincode 493335
Area (hectares) 170.66 hectares
Population 819
Male Population 401
Female Population 418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawapara compares

By the 2011 count Nawapara is the 54th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 739 residents. Its 170.66 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Nawapara

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

Nawapara lies about 108 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 64 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 Nawapara
Tehsil headquarters Mainpur 21 km
Nearest town Kānker 57 km
Nearest railway station Sarsonpuri 64 km
District headquarters Raipur 108 km

Villages closest to Nawapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawapara village had a population of 819. That makes it the 54th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 739 residents.

Nawapara village has 401 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawapara has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Nawapara is 493335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawapara covers 170.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawapara falls under Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawapara is Sarsonpuri, about 64 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 Nawapara.

Nawapara is about 108 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawapara is in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district. Mainpur is about 21 km away. Kānker is about 57 km away. Sarsonpuri is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banawapara (under 2 km), Amali (4.2 km) and Panigaon (8.0 km).

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

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