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About Nagtara Village

Nagtara is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,151, made up of 591 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 712.48 hectares hectares.

Nagtara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagtara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 712.48 hectares
Population 1,151
Male Population 591
Female Population 560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nagtara compares

By the 2011 count Nagtara is the 19th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 783 residents. Its 712.48 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Nagtara

Nagtara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nagtara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nagtara from other places

Nagtara lies about 47 km from Hoshangabad. 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 Nagtara
Tehsil headquarters Sohagpur 3.8 km
Nearest town Sohāgpur 3.8 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 47 km

Villages closest to Nagtara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagtara village had a population of 1,151. That makes it the 19th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 783 residents.

Nagtara village has 591 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagtara has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 904.

Nagtara covers 712.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagtara falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Nagtara notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nagtara.

Nagtara is about 47 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagtara is in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Sohagpur is about 3.8 km away. Sohāgpur is about 3.8 km away. Hoshangabad 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 Gujar Khapa (under 2 km), Gondi Markadhana (2.3 km) and Marka Dhana (2.3 km).

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

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