About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a large village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,555, made up of 1,267 males and 1,288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 794.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822110, 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	Chainpur
Pincode	822110
Area (hectares)	794.48 hectares
Population	2,555
Male Population	1,267
Female Population	1,288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nawadih compares

By the 2011 count Nawadih is the 22nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 794.48 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

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 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 19 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, about 12 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	Chaudhribandh	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chainpur	17 km
District headquarters	Palamu	19 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	21 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chainpur 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 2,555. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Nawadih village has 1,267 males and 1,288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 822110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 794.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawadih falls under Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Chaudhribandh, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nawadih.

Nawadih is about 19 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 Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district. Chaudhribandh is about 12 km away. Chainpur is about 17 km away. Palamu is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.