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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a mid sized village in Madhupur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 526, made up of 278 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Madhupur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 95 hectares
Population 526
Male Population 278
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawadih compares

By the 2011 count Nawadih is the 91st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 963.

Getting to Nawadih

Nawadih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nawadih as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 from other places

Nawadih lies about 37 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 5.6 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 Maheshmunda Junction 5.6 km
Nearest town Giridih 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhupur 22 km
District headquarters Deoghar 37 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madhupur 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 526. That makes it the 91st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Nawadih village has 278 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawadih falls under Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Maheshmunda Junction, about 5.6 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 10+ km distance for Nawadih.

Nawadih is about 37 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawadih is in Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 5.6 km away. Giridih is about 15 km away. Madhupur 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 Nawadih Chhit (under 2 km), Naiadih (1.9 km) and Naiyadih (1.9 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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