# Gobra Nawapara, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – Town Population

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Town · Raipur, Chhattisgarh 

# Gobra Nawapara

Gobra Nawapara is a town in Abhanpur sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **29,315 people** in 6,199 households. Literacy was 81.2%.

- 29,315people (2011)
- 6,199households
- 81.2%literacy
- 18census wards

## Population of Gobra Nawapara

■ Gobra Nawapara · ■ Raipur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**84.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**944

Working population ****35.6%**

**36.5%

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

## Homes and amenities in Gobra Nawapara

Of every 100 households in Gobra Nawapara in 2011, 97 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Gobra Nawapara · ■ Raipur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**28%

Tap water ****59%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**43%

Use banking services ****44%**

**52%

Television ****60%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**9%

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

**10%

Own their home ****86%**

**70%

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 people in Gobra Nawapara work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 8,348 (80%) · **■** Household industry 569 (5%) · **■** Farming 794 (8%) · **■** Marginal 739 (7%)

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

## How has the population of Gobra Nawapara changed?

From 8,037 in 1961 to 29,315 in 2011.

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Gobra Nawapara in numbers and road distances

- Density3,744 per km²
- Growth 2001–201114.6%
- Annual rainfall1,206 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Raipur (state capital)45 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Raipur (city of 1 lakh+)45 km by road
- Raipur (city of 5 lakh+)45 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Gobra Nawapara

### Civic services

- Pucca roads39 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets4,400
- Water storage900 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes5,115
- Electricity — industry155

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 22 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Dispensaries20 · 30 beds
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools10 govt · 13 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 5 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks5
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** rice, bidi and pots.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Gobra Nawapara

- Hospitals2 in Gobra Nawapara
- Banks6 in Gobra Nawapara
- ATMs1 in Gobra Nawapara
- Petrol pumps4 in Gobra Nawapara
- Hotels1 in Gobra Nawapara
- Schools1 in Gobra Nawapara
- Colleges and universities1 in Gobra Nawapara
- Cinemas1 in Gobra Nawapara

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Gobra Nawapara ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-1/) 2,279 496 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-2/) 2,229 502 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-3/) 1,418 340 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-4/) 1,443 257 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-5/) 1,195 229 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-6/) 1,678 372 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-7/) 1,816 378 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-8/) 1,228 268 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-9/) 1,548 316 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-10/) 1,261 269 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-11/) 1,393 241 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-12/) 1,325 252 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-13/) 1,480 283 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-14/) 1,648 383 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-15/) 1,803 374 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-16/) 2,433 555 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-17/) 1,401 298 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/gobra-nawapara/ward-18/) 1,737 386 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Gobra Nawapara

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) · Raipur26 km
- Bilaspur Airport (PAB) · Bilaspur116 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 05:20) and shortest in Dec (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 17:23).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobra Nawapara?29,315 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobra Nawapara in?Raipur district, Chhattisgarh
- What was the population of Gobra Nawapara in 1961?8,037
- How many wards does Gobra Nawapara have?18 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Gobra Nawapara?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Gobra Nawapara?Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR), about 26 km in a straight line