About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a small village in Dandai tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 208 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 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	Dandai
Pincode	822114
Area (hectares)	127 hectares
Population	407
Male Population	208
Female Population	199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
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 23rd largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,274 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

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 16 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 14 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
Tehsil headquarters	Dandai	8.3 km
Nearest railway station	Meralgram	14 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	16 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

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

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Common questions about Nawadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawadih village had a population of 407. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,274 residents.

Nawadih village has 208 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

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

Nawadih covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawadih falls under Dandai tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Meralgram, about 14 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 16 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 Dandai tehsil of Garhwa district. Dandai is about 8.3 km away. Meralgram is about 14 km away. Garhwa is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.