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About Nagin Village

Nagin is a small village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 148 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.94 hectares hectares.

Nagin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagin village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaitpur
Area (hectares) 309.94 hectares
Population 296
Male Population 148
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagin compares

By the 2011 count Nagin is the 155th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 309.94 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Nagin

Nagin is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nagin as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Nagin from other places

Nagin lies about 115 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, about 24 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 Nagin
Tehsil headquarters Jaitpur 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Gosalpur 24 km
Nearest town Panāgar 26 km
District headquarters Shahdol 115 km

Villages closest to Nagin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagin village had a population of 296. That makes it the 155th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Nagin village has 148 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagin has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Nagin covers 309.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagin falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nagin is Gosalpur, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nagin.

Nagin is about 115 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagin is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district. Jaitpur is about 9.1 km away. Gosalpur is about 24 km away. Panāgar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bartar (5.7 km), Bairag (5.9 km) and Karundi (7.3 km).

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

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