# Newsa Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur 

# Newsa

Newsa is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495115**. The 2011 Census counted **581 people in 127 households**, the 139th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 581people (2011)
- 127households
- 66.2%literacy
- 495115PIN code

## Newsa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Newsa is 495115.** Newsa falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495115
- Gram panchayatSinghanpuri Bazar
- Community development blockTakhatpur
- Census village code438516

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Newsa from nearby towns?

- Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Lormi (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Newsa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Newsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lormi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tifra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Newsa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 61% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Newsa

Of every 100 households in Newsa in 2011, 92 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Newsa · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****37%**

**27%

Television ****21%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Newsa?

■ Newsa · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1114**

**956

Working population ****46.0%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 53.6% for women. 53% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (22%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (10%) · **■** Marginal 136 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Takhatpur

- Junapara593 people
- Parsa Kapa586 people
- Kodasar584 people
- Darri Kapa582 people
- Khotoliya579 people
- Raja Kapa568 people
- Nawagaon562 people
- Sanwadabra531 people

[All 176 villages in Takhatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Newsa?495115
- How far is Newsa from Bilaspur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Newsa?581 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Newsa in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Newsa?66.2% (Census 2011)