About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a small village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 341, made up of 175 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Basia
Pincode	835229
Area (hectares)	149.12 hectares
Population	341
Male Population	175
Female Population	166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
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 73rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 149.12 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 989.

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 28 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, 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	Basia	14 km
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	14 km
District headquarters	Gumla	28 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	28 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Basia 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 341. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Nawadih village has 175 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 835229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 149.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawadih falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Bakaspur, 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 28 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawadih is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Basia is about 14 km away. Bakaspur is about 14 km away. Gumla is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.