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About Naghur Village

Naghur is a mid sized village in Durgkondal tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 276 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naghur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naghur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Durgkondal
Pincode 495335
Area (hectares) 732.71 hectares
Population 556
Male Population 276
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naghur compares

By the 2011 count Naghur is the 41st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 431 residents. Its 732.71 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 1009.

Getting to Naghur

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

Naghur lies about 34 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 15 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 Naghur
Nearest railway station Gudum 15 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Durgkondal 34 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 34 km

Villages closest to Naghur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naghur village had a population of 556. That makes it the 41st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 431 residents.

Naghur village has 276 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naghur has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Naghur is 495335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naghur covers 732.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Naghur falls under Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Naghur is Gudum, about 15 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 Naghur.

Naghur is about 34 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naghur is in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Gudum is about 15 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 24 km away. Durgkondal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasuli (under 2 km), Nedgaon (2.1 km) and Goyanda (3.1 km).

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

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