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About Nawapara Kalan Village

Nawapara Kalan is a large village in Premnagar tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,700, made up of 2,346 males and 2,354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2866.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawapara Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawapara Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Premnagar
Pincode 497116
Area (hectares) 2866.7 hectares
Population 4,700
Male Population 2,346
Female Population 2,354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawapara Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Nawapara Kalan is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 2866.7 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Nawapara Kalan

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

Nawapara Kalan lies about 71 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Chirmiri, about 33 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 Nawapara Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Premnagar 18 km
Nearest railway station Chirmiri 33 km
Nearest town Baikunthpur 36 km
District headquarters Surguja 71 km

Villages closest to Nawapara Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Premnagar 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 Nawapara Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawapara Kalan village had a population of 4,700. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Nawapara Kalan village has 2,346 males and 2,354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawapara Kalan has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Nawapara Kalan is 497116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawapara Kalan covers 2866.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nawapara Kalan falls under Premnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawapara Kalan is Chirmiri, about 33 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 village for Nawapara Kalan.

Nawapara Kalan is about 71 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawapara Kalan is in Premnagar tehsil of Surguja district. Premnagar is about 18 km away. Chirmiri is about 33 km away. Baikunthpur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawapara Khurd (under 2 km), Sarastal (4.3 km) and Kanchanpur (6.1 km).

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

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