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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,304, made up of 658 males and 646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Pratappur
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 149 hectares
Population 1,304
Male Population 658
Female Population 646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 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 28th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 149 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

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 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 102 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Garhwa Road, about 2.5 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 Garhwa Road 2.5 km
Nearest town Bishrāmpur 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Pratappur 22 km
District headquarters Chatra 102 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pratappur 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 1,304. That makes it the 28th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Nawadih village has 658 males and 646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 149 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawadih falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Garhwa Road, about 2.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nawadih.

Nawadih is about 102 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawadih is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. Garhwa Road is about 2.5 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 6.9 km away. Pratappur 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 Gidha (2.6 km), Hara (4.6 km) and Kalianpur (6.6 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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