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About Nawki Village

Nawki is a mid sized village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,895, made up of 962 males and 933 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawki village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Rajpur
Pincode 497118
Area (hectares) 517.15 hectares
Population 1,895
Male Population 962
Female Population 933
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawki compares

By the 2011 count Nawki is the 13th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 517.15 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Nawki

Nawki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nawki 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. The nearest villages by name are Markadand, Munuwan, Murka and Narsinghpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nawki

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawki village had a population of 1,895. That makes it the 13th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Nawki village has 962 males and 933 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawki has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Nawki is 497118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawki covers 517.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawki falls under Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Nawki notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Nawki.

Nawki is in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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