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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a mid sized village in Jainagar tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 623, made up of 327 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Jainagar
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 142.06 hectares
Population 623
Male Population 327
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nawadih compares

By the 2011 count Nawadih is the 72nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 142.06 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

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 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 97 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Kole, about 6.7 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 Nawadih
Nearest railway station Kole 6.7 km
Nearest town Churi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jainagar 17 km
District headquarters Kodarma 97 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jainagar 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 623. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Nawadih village has 327 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 142.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawadih falls under Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Kole, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nawadih.

Nawadih is about 97 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawadih is in Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district. Kole is about 6.7 km away. Churi is about 14 km away. Jainagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandrapdih (under 2 km), Chak (5.3 km) and Turmi (10 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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