About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 795, made up of 420 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825418
Area (hectares)	84 hectares
Population	795
Male Population	420
Female Population	375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
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 Nawadih compares

By the 2011 count Nawadih is the 108th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Nawadih

Nawadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nawadih 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 Nawadih from other places

Nawadih lies about 41 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribagh Road, about 3.1 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	Hazaribagh Road	3.1 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanwar	25 km
District headquarters	Giridih	41 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

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 Nawadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawadih village had a population of 795. That makes it the 108th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Nawadih village has 420 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 893 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 Nawadih is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawadih falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Hazaribagh Road, about 3.1 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 Nawadih.

Nawadih is about 41 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawadih is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Hazaribagh Road is about 3.1 km away. Barki Saria is about 3.1 km away. Dhanwar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.