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About Nawagaon Village

Nawagaon is a mid sized village in Tilda tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,294, made up of 651 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493225, 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 Tilda
Pincode 493225
Area (hectares) 279.05 hectares
Population 1,294
Male Population 651
Female Population 643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nawagaon is the 62nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 279.05 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 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 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 Nawagaon from other places

Nawagaon lies about 35 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Silyari, about 18 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
Nearest railway station Silyari 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilda 23 km
Nearest town Tilda Newra 23 km
District headquarters Raipur 35 km

Villages closest to Nawagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tilda 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 1,294. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Nawagaon village has 651 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawagaon has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Nawagaon is 493225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawagaon covers 279.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawagaon falls under Tilda tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawagaon is Silyari, about 18 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 Nawagaon.

Nawagaon is about 35 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 Tilda tehsil of Raipur district. Silyari is about 18 km away. Tilda is about 23 km away. Tilda Newra is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesla (1.5 km), Math (2.6 km) and Budera (2.9 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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