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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a small village in Palojori tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 115 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814149, 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 Palojori
Pincode 814149
Area (hectares) 71 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 115
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
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 190th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 605 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 965.

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 32 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Narganjo Halt, about 21 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 Narganjo Halt 21 km
Nearest town Jhajha 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Palojori 32 km
District headquarters Deoghar 32 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palojori 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 217. That makes it the 190th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 605 residents.

Nawadih village has 115 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 814149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawadih falls under Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Narganjo Halt, about 21 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 32 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 Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district. Narganjo Halt is about 21 km away. Jhajha is about 23 km away. Palojori is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bedganwa Nawadih (under 2 km), Kachahari Nawadih (under 2 km) and Nawadih Chandhari (under 2 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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