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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a mid sized village in Katamdag tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 882, made up of 454 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Katamdag
Pincode 825301
Area (hectares) 444.41 hectares
Population 882
Male Population 454
Female Population 428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 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 25th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 444.41 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Nawadih

Nawadih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nawadih as Available within <5 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 21 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Bes, about 16 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 Bes 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Katamdag 21 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 21 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 21 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katamdag 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 882. That makes it the 25th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Nawadih village has 454 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 444.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nawadih falls under Katamdag tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Bes, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nawadih.

Nawadih is about 21 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawadih is in Katamdag tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Bes is about 16 km away. Katamdag is about 21 km away. Hazaribagh is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udaipur (7.3 km), Kuba (8.1 km) and Bendi (8.7 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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