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About Newargaon Village

Newargaon is a small village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 174 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Newargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Newargaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Manpur
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 327.1 hectares
Population 365
Male Population 174
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Newargaon compares

By the 2011 count Newargaon is the 77th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 528 residents. Its 327.1 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1025.

Getting to Newargaon

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

Newargaon lies about 115 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhanupratappur, about 65 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 Newargaon
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 34 km
Nearest town Garhchiroli 46 km
Nearest railway station Bhanupratappur 65 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 115 km

Villages closest to Newargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Newargaon village had a population of 365. That makes it the 77th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 528 residents.

Newargaon village has 174 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Newargaon has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Newargaon is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Newargaon covers 327.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Newargaon falls under Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Newargaon is Bhanupratappur, about 65 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 Newargaon.

Newargaon is about 115 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Newargaon is in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Manpur is about 34 km away. Garhchiroli is about 46 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bodegaon (under 2 km), Palebhatti (under 2 km) and Semhar Bandha (1.7 km).

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

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