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About Babunawagaon Village

Babunawagaon is a small village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 457, made up of 221 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Babunawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Babunawagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491885
Area (hectares) 189.7 hectares
Population 457
Male Population 221
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Babunawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Babunawagaon is the 136th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 189.7 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Babunawagaon

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

Babunawagaon lies about 54 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, about 48 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 Babunawagaon
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 7.1 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 18 km
Nearest railway station Jatkanhar 48 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 54 km

Villages closest to Babunawagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Babunawagaon village had a population of 457. That makes it the 136th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Babunawagaon village has 221 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Babunawagaon has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Babunawagaon is 491885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Babunawagaon covers 189.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Babunawagaon falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Babunawagaon is Jatkanhar, about 48 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 - 10 km distance for Babunawagaon.

Babunawagaon is about 54 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Babunawagaon is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 7.1 km away. Khairāgarh is about 18 km away. Jatkanhar is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawagaon (under 2 km), Nawagaon Lodhi (under 2 km) and Rampur Nawagaon (under 2 km).

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

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