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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a large village in Markacho tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,467, made up of 1,259 males and 1,208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, 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 Markacho
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 156 hectares
Population 2,467
Male Population 1,259
Female Population 1,208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
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 6th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 156 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

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 39 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Keshwari, about 5.6 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 Keshwari 5.6 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Markacho 16 km
District headquarters Kodarma 39 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Markacho 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 2,467. That makes it the 6th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Nawadih village has 1,259 males and 1,208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 156 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nawadih falls under Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Keshwari, about 5.6 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 39 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 Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district. Keshwari is about 5.6 km away. Barki Saria is about 9.3 km away. Markacho is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhiladih (3.3 km), Khargu (6.2 km) and Baradih (9.3 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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