About Korwadih Village

Korwadih is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 621, made up of 332 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korwadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korwadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825312
Area (hectares)	30 hectares
Population	621
Male Population	332
Female Population	289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Korwadih compares

By the 2011 count Korwadih is the 134th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Korwadih

Korwadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Korwadih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Korwadih from other places

Korwadih lies about 51 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 6.8 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 Korwadih
Nearest railway station	Nawadih	6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanwar	10 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	28 km
District headquarters	Giridih	51 km

Villages closest to Korwadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korwadih village had a population of 621. That makes it the 134th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Korwadih village has 332 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korwadih has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Korwadih is 825312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korwadih covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Korwadih falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Korwadih is Nawadih, about 6.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Korwadih.

Korwadih is about 51 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korwadih is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Nawadih is about 6.8 km away. Dhanwar is about 10 km away. Barki Saria is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.