Navadih - Raghunathpur, Siwan
Navadih is a village situated in the Raghunathpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghunathpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Khujwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navadih is 232452. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 841502 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Navadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Navadih
As per Census 2011, Navadih village has a total population of 900 people, consisting of 414 males and 486 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,173 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 552 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 414 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 124 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 31 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 284 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 130 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Navadih
Navadih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Surajbalia | North-West | 0.73 km |
| Khujwa | East | 0.87 km |
| Abhimanwan | North | 1.15 km |
| Parahia | West | 1.22 km |
| Raghunath Lahar | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Mahendar Buzurg | East | 1.88 km |
| Pateji | West | 1.91 km |
| Mirpur | East | 2.18 km |
| Tallahar | South | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Navadih
Navadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jiradei, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Navadih is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Navadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Navadih
Where is Navadih located?
Navadih village is located in Raghunathpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Navadih is Khujwan.
What is the pincode of Navadih?
The pincode of Navadih is 841502.
What is the population of Navadih?
Navadih has a total population of 900, including 414 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Navadih?
There are 147 households in Navadih.
What is the literacy rate in Navadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navadih is 61.33%. Male literacy is 68.60% and female literacy is 55.14%.