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About Nawa Khap Village

Nawa Khap is a small village in Katkamsandi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 198 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawa Khap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawa Khap village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Katkamsandi
Pincode 825311
Area (hectares) 278.45 hectares
Population 395
Male Population 198
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawa Khap compares

By the 2011 count Nawa Khap is the 56th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 278.45 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Nawa Khap

Nawa Khap is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nawa Khap as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Nawa Khap from other places

Nawa Khap lies about 24 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 5.7 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 Nawa Khap
Nearest railway station Kathautia 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Katkamsandi 24 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 24 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 24 km

Villages closest to Nawa Khap

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katkamsandi 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 Nawa Khap

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawa Khap village had a population of 395. That makes it the 56th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Nawa Khap village has 198 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawa Khap has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Nawa Khap is 825311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawa Khap covers 278.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nawa Khap falls under Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawa Khap is Kathautia, about 5.7 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 10+ km distance for Nawa Khap.

Nawa Khap is about 24 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawa Khap is in Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Kathautia is about 5.7 km away. Katkamsandi is about 24 km away. Hazaribagh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurhagada (under 2 km), Barikola Jhonjh (2.3 km) and Danto Khurd (3.1 km).

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

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