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About Nauwapati Village

Nauwapati is a mid sized village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 567, made up of 300 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.16 hectares hectares.

Nauwapati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nauwapati village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Rithi
Area (hectares) 202.16 hectares
Population 567
Male Population 300
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nauwapati compares

By the 2011 count Nauwapati is the 73rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 202.16 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Nauwapati

Nauwapati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nauwapati as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nauwapati from other places

Nauwapati lies about 24 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Rithi, about 4.6 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 Nauwapati
Nearest railway station Rithi 4.6 km
District headquarters Katni 24 km
Nearest town Murwāra 24 km

Villages closest to Nauwapati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nauwapati village had a population of 567. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Nauwapati village has 300 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nauwapati has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Nauwapati covers 202.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nauwapati falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nauwapati is Rithi, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nauwapati.

Nauwapati is about 24 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nauwapati is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Rithi is about 4.6 km away. Katni is about 24 km away. Murwāra 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 Basudha (1.5 km), Kupiya (2.3 km) and Magardha (2.8 km).

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

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