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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a mid sized village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 766, made up of 399 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, 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 Pirtanr
Pincode 825108
Area (hectares) 217.81 hectares
Population 766
Male Population 399
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
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 40th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 217.81 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

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 46 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Bholldih, about 9.5 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 Bholldih 9.5 km
Nearest town Kāro 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pirtanr 26 km
District headquarters Giridih 46 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawadih village had a population of 766. That makes it the 40th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Nawadih village has 399 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 217.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawadih falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Bholldih, about 9.5 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 46 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 Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Bholldih is about 9.5 km away. Kāro is about 9.6 km away. Pirtanr is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gardih (6.8 km), Bansimri (8.1 km) and Pipradih (13 km).

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

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