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About Nagesh Village

Nagesh is a small village in Mainpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 400, made up of 193 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1027.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagesh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagesh village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Mainpur
Pincode 493888
Area (hectares) 1027.57 hectares
Population 400
Male Population 193
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagesh compares

By the 2011 count Nagesh is the 94th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 739 residents. Its 1027.57 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1031.

Getting to Nagesh

Nagesh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nagesh as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Nagesh from other places

Nagesh lies about 146 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, about 72 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 Nagesh
Tehsil headquarters Mainpur 26 km
Nearest town Umarkot 46 km
Nearest railway station Junagarh Road 72 km
District headquarters Raipur 146 km

Villages closest to Nagesh

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 Nagesh

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagesh village had a population of 400. That makes it the 94th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 739 residents.

Nagesh village has 193 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagesh has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Nagesh is 493888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagesh covers 1027.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagesh falls under Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nagesh is Junagarh Road, about 72 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 10+ km distance for Nagesh.

Nagesh is about 146 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagesh is in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district. Mainpur is about 26 km away. Umarkot is about 46 km away. Junagarh Road is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koiba (5.6 km), Bargaon (8.5 km) and Bargaon Vs Kurrubhatha (8.5 km).

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

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