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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a small village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 66 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,197 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, 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 Patan
Pincode 822123
Area (hectares) 15 hectares
Population 145
Male Population 66
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,197
Bus Service (public) Available within 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 125th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 15 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Nawadih

Nawadih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nawadih 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 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 Patan 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 Patan 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 145. That makes it the 125th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Nawadih village has 66 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 1197 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawadih falls under Patan 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 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 Patan tehsil of Palamu district. Phusro is about 8.9 km away. Tupkadih is about 9.3 km away. Patan 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 Nawadih Bhurwa (under 2 km), Pahartarlami Alias Nawadih (under 2 km) and Bardiha (3.8 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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