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About Nawadih Village

Nawadih is a mid sized village in Rahe tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,217, made up of 627 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835102, 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 Rahe
Pincode 835102
Area (hectares) 239 hectares
Population 1,217
Male Population 627
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
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 13th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 239 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

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 49 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 31 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 Būndu 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Rahe 26 km
Nearest railway station Tiraldih 31 km
District headquarters Ranchi 49 km

Villages closest to Nawadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rahe 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 1,217. That makes it the 13th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Nawadih village has 627 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawadih has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Nawadih is 835102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawadih covers 239 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawadih falls under Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawadih is Tiraldih, about 31 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 49 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 Rahe tehsil of Ranchi district. Būndu is about 15 km away. Rahe is about 26 km away. Tiraldih is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Burudih (5.6 km), Barwadih (22 km) and Hatlo (22 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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