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About Nawadih Khurd Village

Nawadih Khurd is a small village in Samri tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 242 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 985.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawadih Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawadih Khurd village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Samri
Pincode 497224
Area (hectares) 985.44 hectares
Population 493
Male Population 242
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawadih Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Nawadih Khurd is the 83rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 978 residents. Its 985.44 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Nawadih Khurd

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

Nawadih Khurd lies about 92 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 37 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 Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Samri 15 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 37 km
Nearest town Medininagar 57 km
District headquarters Surguja 92 km

Villages closest to Nawadih Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samri 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 Nawadih Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawadih Khurd village had a population of 493. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 978 residents.

Nawadih Khurd village has 242 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih Khurd has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih Khurd is 497224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih Khurd covers 985.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nawadih Khurd falls under Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih Khurd is Barwadih Junction, about 37 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nawadih Khurd.

Nawadih Khurd is about 92 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawadih Khurd is in Samri tehsil of Surguja district. Samri is about 15 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 37 km away. Medininagar is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawadih Kalan (under 2 km), Nawadiha (under 2 km) and Sabag (1.8 km).

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

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