About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a large village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,412, made up of 1,227 males and 1,185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawadih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dobhi
Pincode	824201
Area (hectares)	223 hectares
Population	2,412
Male Population	1,227
Female Population	1,185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
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 Nawadih compares

By the 2011 count Nawadih is the 16th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 223 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Nawadih

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

Nawadih lies about 44 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 42 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 Nawadih
Nearest town	Sherghāti	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dobhi	14 km
Nearest railway station	Paraiya	42 km
District headquarters	Gaya	44 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

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

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Common questions about Nawadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawadih village had a population of 2,412. That makes it the 16th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Nawadih village has 1,227 males and 1,185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 824201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 223 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawadih falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Paraiya, about 42 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 Nawadih.

Nawadih is about 44 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawadih is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghāti is about 14 km away. Dobhi is about 14 km away. Paraiya is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.