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About Nauwasta Village

Nauwasta is a mid sized village in Nagod tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,399, made up of 735 males and 664 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.05 hectares hectares.

Nauwasta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nauwasta village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Nagod
Area (hectares) 299.05 hectares
Population 1,399
Male Population 735
Female Population 664
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Nauwasta compares

By the 2011 count Nauwasta is the 34th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 299.05 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Nauwasta

Nauwasta is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nauwasta 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 Nauwasta from other places

Nauwasta lies about 15 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Sagma, about 16 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 Nauwasta
Tehsil headquarters Nagod 9.8 km
Nearest town Nāgod 9.8 km
District headquarters Satna 15 km
Nearest railway station Sagma 16 km

Villages closest to Nauwasta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nauwasta village had a population of 1,399. That makes it the 34th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Nauwasta village has 735 males and 664 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nauwasta has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Nauwasta covers 299.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nauwasta falls under Nagod tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nauwasta is Sagma, about 16 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 Nauwasta.

Nauwasta is about 15 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nauwasta is in Nagod tehsil of Satna district. Nagod is about 9.8 km away. Nāgod is about 9.8 km away. Satna is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sapti Maphi (under 2 km), Padariya (1.7 km) and Sapti Dube (1.9 km).

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

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