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About Nawatanr Village

Nawatanr is a large village in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,491, made up of 1,857 males and 1,634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha
Pincode 822113
Area (hectares) 21 hectares
Population 3,491
Male Population 1,857
Female Population 1,634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Nawatanr compares

By the 2011 count Nawatanr is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 819 residents. Its 21 hectares work out to about 166 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Nawatanr

Nawatanr is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nawatanr 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nawatanr from other places

Nawatanr lies about 17 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Bokaro Thermal, about 8.3 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 Nawatanr
Nearest town Kathhāra 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Bokaro Thermal 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha 17 km
District headquarters Palamu 17 km

Villages closest to Nawatanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha 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 Nawatanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawatanr village had a population of 3,491. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 819 residents.

Nawatanr village has 1,857 males and 1,634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawatanr has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Nawatanr is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawatanr covers 21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 166 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nawatanr falls under Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawatanr is Bokaro Thermal, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Nawatanr 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.

Nawatanr is in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district. Kathhāra is about 6.6 km away. Bokaro Thermal is about 8.3 km away. Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha 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 Mayapur (5.9 km), Sahiyar (8.6 km) and Salaia Khurd (11 km).

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

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