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About Nawabandh Village

Nawabandh is a small village in Ranka tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 46 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawabandh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawabandh village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Ranka
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 78.76 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 46
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
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 Nawabandh compares

By the 2011 count Nawabandh is the 75th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents. Its 78.76 hectares work out to about 1.2 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Nawabandh

Nawabandh is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nawabandh 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 Nawabandh from other places

Nawabandh lies about 26 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Garwa, about 28 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 Nawabandh
Tehsil headquarters Ranka 9.2 km
District headquarters Garhwa 26 km
Nearest railway station Garwa 28 km

Villages closest to Nawabandh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawabandh village had a population of 91. That makes it the 75th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents.

Nawabandh village has 46 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawabandh has about 978 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Nawabandh is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawabandh covers 78.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nawabandh falls under Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawabandh is Garwa, about 28 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 Nawabandh.

Nawabandh is about 26 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawabandh is in Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district. Ranka is about 9.2 km away. Garhwa is about 26 km away. Garwa is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damaran (under 2 km), Siroi Kalan (1.8 km) and Katra (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nawabandh today is likely to be higher.

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