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About Nagar Kohra Village

Nagar Kohra is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,211, made up of 604 males and 607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagar Kohra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagar Kohra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491557
Area (hectares) 518.02 hectares
Population 1,211
Male Population 604
Female Population 607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagar Kohra compares

By the 2011 count Nagar Kohra is the 33rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 518.02 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Nagar Kohra

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

Nagar Kohra lies about 36 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 14 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 Nagar Kohra
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Paniajob 14 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 16 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 36 km

Villages closest to Nagar Kohra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuriya 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 Nagar Kohra

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagar Kohra village had a population of 1,211. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Nagar Kohra village has 604 males and 607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagar Kohra has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Nagar Kohra is 491557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagar Kohra covers 518.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagar Kohra falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nagar Kohra is Paniajob, about 14 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 km distance for Nagar Kohra.

Nagar Kohra is about 36 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagar Kohra is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 8.3 km away. Paniajob is about 14 km away. Dongargarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bisahu Tola (under 2 km), Barchha Tola (under 2 km) and Maharajpur (1.8 km).

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

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