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About Nalaghati Village

Nalaghati is a small village in Banei tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 144 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalaghati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalaghati village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Banei
Pincode 770038
Area (hectares) 454 hectares
Population 278
Male Population 144
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nalaghati compares

By the 2011 count Nalaghati is the 46th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 480 residents. Its 454 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1029.

Getting to Nalaghati

Nalaghati is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nalaghati as Available within 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 Nalaghati from other places

Nalaghati lies about 86 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Patasahi, 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 Nalaghati
Tehsil headquarters Banei 15 km
Nearest railway station Patasahi 16 km
Nearest town Raurkela Industrial Township 34 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 86 km

Villages closest to Nalaghati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalaghati village had a population of 278. That makes it the 46th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 480 residents.

Nalaghati village has 144 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalaghati has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Nalaghati is 770038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalaghati covers 454 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nalaghati falls under Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Nalaghati is Patasahi, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Nalaghati.

Nalaghati is about 86 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nalaghati is in Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district. Banei is about 15 km away. Patasahi is about 16 km away. Raurkela Industrial Township is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khandamuni (2.4 km), Khamarsatkuta (4.9 km) and Naiksatkuta (4.9 km).

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

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