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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a small village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 466, made up of 221 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815317, 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 Tisri
Pincode 815317
Area (hectares) 124 hectares
Population 466
Male Population 221
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,109
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawadih compares

By the 2011 count Nawadih is the 66th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Nawadih

Nawadih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nawadih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 52 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 14 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
Tehsil headquarters Tisri 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Dhanwar 14 km
Nearest town Kodarma 40 km
District headquarters Giridih 52 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tisri 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 466. That makes it the 66th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Nawadih village has 221 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 815317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawadih falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Dhanwar, about 14 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 village for Nawadih.

Nawadih is about 52 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 Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Tisri is about 9.6 km away. Dhanwar is about 14 km away. Kodarma is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Papilo (under 2 km), Paharpur (under 2 km) and Kunjalpur (under 2 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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