About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a mid sized village in Medininagar tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 862, made up of 449 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Medininagar
Pincode	822132
Area (hectares)	42 hectares
Population	862
Male Population	449
Female Population	413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawadih compares

By the 2011 count Nawadih is the 23rd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,594 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Nawadih

Nawadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nawadih as Available within 5 - 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 Nawadih from other places

Nawadih lies about 17 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Tupkadih, about 9.3 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 town	Phusro	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Tupkadih	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Medininagar	17 km
District headquarters	Palamu	17 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Medininagar 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 862. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,594 residents.

Nawadih village has 449 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 822132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nawadih falls under Medininagar tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Tupkadih, about 9.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nawadih.

Nawadih is about 17 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawadih is in Medininagar tehsil of Palamu district. Phusro is about 8.9 km away. Tupkadih is about 9.3 km away. Medininagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.