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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a small village in Bardiha tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 251 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 609 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bardiha
Pincode 822114
Area (hectares) 609 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 251
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,724 residents. Its 609 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

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 25 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Ramna, 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 Ramna 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bardiha 20 km
District headquarters Garhwa 25 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bardiha 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 494. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,724 residents.

Nawadih village has 251 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 609 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nawadih falls under Bardiha tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Ramna, 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 10+ km distance for Nawadih.

Nawadih is about 25 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawadih is in Bardiha tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramna is about 2.5 km away. Bardiha is about 20 km away. Garhwa is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jatro Banjari (11 km), Semri (12 km) and Adar (14 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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