About Naigawan Village

Naigawan is a small village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 256 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.44 hectares hectares.

Naigawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naigawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Rithi
Area (hectares)	374.44 hectares
Population	490
Male Population	256
Female Population	234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Naigawan compares

By the 2011 count Naigawan is the 77th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 374.44 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Naigawan

Naigawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Naigawan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naigawan from other places

Naigawan lies about 30 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Bakhleta, about 7.8 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 Naigawan
Nearest railway station	Bakhleta	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rithi	12 km
District headquarters	Katni	30 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	30 km

Villages closest to Naigawan

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.

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Common questions about Naigawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Naigawan village had a population of 490. That makes it the 77th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Naigawan village has 256 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naigawan has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Naigawan covers 374.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Naigawan is Bakhleta, about 7.8 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 10+ km distance for Naigawan.

Naigawan is about 30 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naigawan is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Bakhleta is about 7.8 km away. Rithi is about 12 km away. Katni is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.