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About Pathara Nawagaon Village

Pathara Nawagaon is a small village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 272, made up of 123 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,211 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathara Nawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathara Nawagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491661
Area (hectares) 214.68 hectares
Population 272
Male Population 123
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,211
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pathara Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Pathara Nawagaon is the 190th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 214.68 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1037.

Getting to Pathara Nawagaon

Pathara Nawagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pathara Nawagaon 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 Pathara Nawagaon from other places

Pathara Nawagaon lies about 42 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 17 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 Pathara Nawagaon
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Paniajob 17 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 20 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 42 km

Villages closest to Pathara Nawagaon

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 Pathara Nawagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathara Nawagaon village had a population of 272. That makes it the 190th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Pathara Nawagaon village has 123 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathara Nawagaon has about 1211 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Pathara Nawagaon is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathara Nawagaon covers 214.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pathara Nawagaon falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pathara Nawagaon is Paniajob, about 17 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 Pathara Nawagaon.

Pathara Nawagaon is about 42 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathara Nawagaon is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 5.0 km away. Paniajob is about 17 km away. Dongargarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ban Nawagaon (under 2 km), Nawagaon (under 2 km) and Pinkapar (under 2 km).

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

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