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About Nimadih Village

Nimadih is a mid sized village in Gawan tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,496, made up of 771 males and 725 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nimadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nimadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gawan
Pincode 815313
Area (hectares) 250.11 hectares
Population 1,496
Male Population 771
Female Population 725
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
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 Nimadih compares

By the 2011 count Nimadih is the 16th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 250.11 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Nimadih

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

Nimadih lies about 66 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshpur, about 20 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 Nimadih
Tehsil headquarters Gawan 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Maheshpur 20 km
Nearest town Kodarma 28 km
District headquarters Giridih 66 km

Villages closest to Nimadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nimadih village had a population of 1,496. That makes it the 16th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Nimadih village has 771 males and 725 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nimadih has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Nimadih is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nimadih covers 250.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nimadih falls under Gawan tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nimadih is Maheshpur, about 20 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 Nimadih.

Nimadih is about 66 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nimadih is in Gawan tehsil of Giridih district. Gawan is about 8.6 km away. Maheshpur is about 20 km away. Kodarma 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 Palmo (under 2 km), Baghjant (under 2 km) and Kamta (under 2 km).

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

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