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About Nathu Nawagaon Village

Nathu Nawagaon is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,122, made up of 571 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nathu Nawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nathu Nawagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargaon
Pincode 494230
Area (hectares) 481.71 hectares
Population 1,122
Male Population 571
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nathu Nawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Nathu Nawagaon is the 44th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 481.71 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Nathu Nawagaon

Nathu Nawagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nathu 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nathu Nawagaon from other places

Nathu Nawagaon lies about 30 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 28 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 Nathu Nawagaon
Tehsil headquarters Dongargaon 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Bakal 28 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 30 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 30 km

Villages closest to Nathu Nawagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dongargaon 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 Nathu Nawagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Nathu Nawagaon village had a population of 1,122. That makes it the 44th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Nathu Nawagaon village has 571 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nathu Nawagaon has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Nathu Nawagaon is 494230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nathu Nawagaon covers 481.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nathu Nawagaon falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nathu Nawagaon is Bakal, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nathu Nawagaon.

Nathu Nawagaon is about 30 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nathu Nawagaon is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Dongargaon is about 9.8 km away. Bakal is about 28 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maretha Nawagaon (under 2 km), Salhe (2.4 km) and Sambalpur (6.4 km).

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

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