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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a small village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 272, made up of 139 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Angara
Pincode 835219
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 272
Male Population 139
Female Population 133
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 Nawadih compares

By the 2011 count Nawadih is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

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 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 Nawadih from other places

Nawadih lies about 35 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, about 4.4 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 Gautamdhara 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Angara 14 km
Nearest town Chitarpur 21 km
District headquarters Ranchi 35 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Angara 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 272. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Nawadih village has 139 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawadih falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Gautamdhara, about 4.4 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 Nawadih.

Nawadih is about 35 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawadih is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Gautamdhara is about 4.4 km away. Angara is about 14 km away. Chitarpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Musangu (under 2 km), Mungadih (under 2 km) and Ikarhatu (under 2 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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