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Nawadih

Nokha mandal
Pincode 802215
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Nawadih is a village in Nokha mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar, with a population of 255 across 33 households. The village has a literacy rate of 71.4% and is located at coordinates 24.875°N, 84.127°E, with PIN code 802215.

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DAYANAND SINGH
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LGD code
251560
Pincode
802215
Post office
Garh Nokha
Population
255
Households
33
Literacy rate
71.4%
Sex ratio
1008 ♀/1000♂
Workers
58
Distance to district centre
117 km
Distance to mandal centre
119 km
Distance to Patna
129 km
Distance to Kolkata
502 km
Nearest railway station
Pahleja · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
SDH Dehri · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Nawadih compares

By population, Nawadih ranks #80 of 87 villages in Nokha mandal.

Literacy rate
%
71.4%
+11.9% vs mandal average
Nawadih
71.4%
Nokha mandal
59.5%
Rohtas district
60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,008
+91 vs mandal average
Nawadih
1,008
Nokha mandal
917
Household size
people per home
7.7
+1.1 vs mandal average
Nawadih
7.7
Nokha mandal
6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Nawadih at a glance

Nawadih is a village of 255 people in 33 households (Census 2011) in Nokha block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 80th-largest of 87 villages in Nokha block. Literacy is 71%, 12 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,008 women per 1,000 men. It lies 117 km from the Rohtas district centre, 7 km from Khajuri, the nearest town, 7 km from Pahleja railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802215, served by Garh Nokha post office; the LGD village code is 251560. The nearest hospital or health centre is SDH Dehri, 6 km away. The sarpanch is DAYANAND SINGH, and the village votes in Masaurhi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Manjhi. The population is estimated at 301 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Nawadih · this village25571%
Nawadih · Imamganj38020%0 km N
Nawadih · Nanpur1,24145%0 km N
Nawadih · Mohanpur17355%0 km N
Nawadih · Dehri4,00062%0 km N
Nawadih · Rampur1471%0 km N
Nawadih · Rajpur68776%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nawadih

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
1
Power hours (winter)
1
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
NOKHA
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
19
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Hathini
Total area (ha)
163
Irrigated area (ha)
120.5
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Nawadih

LGD code
251560
Pincode
802215
Post office
Garh Nokha
Population (Census 2011)
255
Population (projected 2026)
301
Households
33
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1008
Literacy rate
71.4%
Coordinates
24.87468°N, 84.12656°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Pataliputra
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Masaurhi
Member of Parliament
Misa Bharti
Member of Legislative Assembly
Arun Manjhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
DAYANAND SINGH
Block / Mandal
Nokha
Getting there

How to reach Nawadih

Mandal centre
Nokha · ≈ 119 km
≈ 4 h 4 min by car · 4 h 49 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Rohtas · ≈ 117 km
≈ 4 h by car · 4 h 45 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,177 people
Khajuri · ≈ 7.3 km
≈ 15 min by car · 18 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna129 kmcapital
  • Kolkata502 km
  • Delhi803 km
  • Hyderabad1017 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPahleja7 km
  • Hospital / PHCSDH Dehri6 km
  • ATM / bankPunjab National Bank7 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil7 km
  • CollegeJawaharlal Nehru College6 km
  • Police stationKudra Police Station39 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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