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About Nawadih Khurd Village

Nawadih Khurd is a small village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 129 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497107, 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 Balrampur
Pincode 497107
Area (hectares) 65.1 hectares
Population 235
Male Population 129
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawadih Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Nawadih Khurd is the 113th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 65.1 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

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 <5 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 74 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 53 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 Balrampur 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 53 km
Nearest town Garhwa 61 km
District headquarters Surguja 74 km

Villages closest to Nawadih Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balrampur 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 235. That makes it the 113th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Nawadih Khurd village has 129 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih Khurd has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih Khurd is 497107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih Khurd covers 65.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nawadih Khurd is Barwadih Junction, about 53 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 <5 km distance for Nawadih Khurd.

Nawadih Khurd is about 74 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 Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district. Balrampur is about 4.8 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 53 km away. Garhwa is about 61 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 (under 2 km), Nawadih Kalan (under 2 km) and Alakhdiha (under 2 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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