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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a mid sized village in Kasmar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,349, made up of 697 males and 652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.98 hectares hectares.

Nawadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Kasmar
Area (hectares) 401.98 hectares
Population 1,349
Male Population 697
Female Population 652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawadih compares

By the 2011 count Nawadih is the 24th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 401.98 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Nawadih

Nawadih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nawadih as Available within <5 km distance. 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 from other places

Nawadih lies about 44 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Sondimra, about 1.9 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 railway station Sondimra 1.9 km
Nearest town Chitarpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasmar 22 km
District headquarters Bokaro 44 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawadih village had a population of 1,349. That makes it the 24th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Nawadih village has 697 males and 652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Nawadih covers 401.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawadih falls under Kasmar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Sondimra, about 1.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nawadih.

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

Nawadih is in Kasmar tehsil of Bokaro district. Sondimra is about 1.9 km away. Chitarpur is about 17 km away. Kasmar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gomanjara (8.3 km), Tirionala (9.7 km) and Kadla (11 km).

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

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