About Newdha Village

Newdha is a mid sized village in Simga tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,750, made up of 877 males and 873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 613.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Newdha compares

By the 2011 count Newdha is the 40th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 613.28 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Newdha

Newdha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Newdha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Newdha from other places

Newdha lies about 47 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 2.9 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.

Villages closest to Newdha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Simga tehsil.

• Kesda 2.5 km
• Hathband 2.5 km
• Ringni 2.7 km
• Dhodha 4.0 km
• Sitapar 4.1 km
• Bhainsa 4.2 km

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.