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About Nagargao Village

Nagargao is a mid sized village in Satari tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 549, made up of 281 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagargao Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagargao village
Description Value
State Goa
District North Goa
Tehsil Satari
Pincode 403506
Area (hectares) 161 hectares
Population 549
Male Population 281
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagargao compares

By the 2011 count Nagargao is the 31st largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 696 residents. Its 161 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Nagargao

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

Nagargao lies about 19 km from North Goa, and the nearest railway station is Karmali, about 26 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 Nagargao
Tehsil headquarters Satari 19 km
District headquarters North Goa 19 km
Nearest town Ponda 24 km
Nearest railway station Karmali 26 km

Villages closest to Nagargao

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagargao village had a population of 549. That makes it the 31st largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 696 residents.

Nagargao village has 281 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagargao has about 954 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 970.

The pincode recorded for Nagargao is 403506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagargao covers 161 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagargao falls under Satari tehsil of North Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Nagargao is Karmali, about 26 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Nagargao.

Nagargao is about 19 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagargao is in Satari tehsil of North Goa district. Satari is about 19 km away. North Goa is about 19 km away. Ponda is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambedem (under 2 km), Carambolim Brama (under 2 km) and Edorem (1.7 km).

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

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