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About Nagda Village

Nagda is a mid sized village in Bijawar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 256 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 958.33 hectares hectares.

Nagda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bijawar
Area (hectares) 958.33 hectares
Population 505
Male Population 256
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagda compares

By the 2011 count Nagda is the 91st largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 958.33 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Nagda

Nagda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nagda as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Nagda from other places

Nagda lies about 59 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Basari, about 47 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 Nagda
Nearest town Hatta 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijawar 30 km
Nearest railway station Basari 47 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 59 km

Villages closest to Nagda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagda village had a population of 505. That makes it the 91st largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Nagda village has 256 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagda has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 885.

Nagda covers 958.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagda falls under Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nagda is Basari, about 47 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nagda.

Nagda is about 59 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagda is in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Hatta is about 29 km away. Bijawar is about 30 km away. Basari is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhawarra (2.0 km), Garda (2.3 km) and Chapner (2.9 km).

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

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