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About Nagala Village

Nagala is a mid sized village in Chandrapur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,384, made up of 702 males and 682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 566 hectares hectares.

Nagala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chandrapur
Area (hectares) 566 hectares
Population 1,384
Male Population 702
Female Population 682
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagala compares

By the 2011 count Nagala is the 24th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 965 residents. Its 566 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Nagala

Nagala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nagala as Available within village. 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 Nagala from other places

Nagala lies about 9.6 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Choti Padoli, about 6.6 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 Nagala
Nearest railway station Choti Padoli 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandrapur 9.6 km
Nearest town Chānda 9.6 km

Villages closest to Nagala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagala village had a population of 1,384. That makes it the 24th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 965 residents.

Nagala village has 702 males and 682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagala has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Nagala covers 566 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nagala falls under Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Nagala is Choti Padoli, about 6.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nagala.

Nagala is about 9.6 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagala is in Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Choti Padoli is about 6.6 km away. Chandrapur is about 9.6 km away. Chānda is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chichala (2.1 km), Sidur (2.1 km) and Wandhari (2.3 km).

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

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