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About Nagra Village

Nagra is a large village in Ramanujganj tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,085, made up of 1,045 males and 1,040 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 619.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Ramanujganj
Pincode 497220
Area (hectares) 619.06 hectares
Population 2,085
Male Population 1,045
Female Population 1,040
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagra compares

By the 2011 count Nagra is the 23rd largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 619.06 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Nagra

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

Nagra lies about 87 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 41 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 Nagra
Tehsil headquarters Ramanujganj 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 41 km
Nearest town Medininagar 49 km
District headquarters Surguja 87 km

Villages closest to Nagra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagra village had a population of 2,085. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Nagra village has 1,045 males and 1,040 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagra has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Nagra is 497220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagra covers 619.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagra falls under Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nagra is Barwadih Junction, about 41 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 10+ km distance for Nagra.

Nagra is about 87 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagra is in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district. Ramanujganj is about 9.4 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 41 km away. Medininagar is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanpuri (under 2 km), Bhawarmal (2.4 km) and Bulgaon (5.3 km).

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

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