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About Nawa Garh Village

Nawa Garh is a mid sized village in Panki tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,039, made up of 531 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawa Garh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawa Garh village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Panki
Pincode 822118
Area (hectares) 467 hectares
Population 1,039
Male Population 531
Female Population 508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawa Garh compares

By the 2011 count Nawa Garh is the 47th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 857 residents. Its 467 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Nawa Garh

Nawa Garh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nawa Garh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Nawa Garh from other places

Nawa Garh lies about 28 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Kharkhari, about under 2 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 Nawa Garh
Nearest railway station Kharkhari under 2 km
Nearest town Dugda 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Panki 28 km
District headquarters Palamu 28 km

Villages closest to Nawa Garh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Panki 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 Nawa Garh

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawa Garh village had a population of 1,039. That makes it the 47th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 857 residents.

Nawa Garh village has 531 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawa Garh has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Nawa Garh is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawa Garh covers 467 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawa Garh falls under Panki tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawa Garh is Kharkhari, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Nawa Garh.

Nawa Garh is about 28 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawa Garh is in Panki tehsil of Palamu district. Kharkhari is about under 2 km away. Dugda is about 6.8 km away. Panki is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahe (under 2 km), Dhub (2.3 km) and Radhadih (13 km).

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

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