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About Nadwa Village

Nadwa is a mid sized village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,662, made up of 865 males and 797 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nadwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nadwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bhorey
Pincode 841426
Area (hectares) 219.83 hectares
Population 1,662
Male Population 865
Female Population 797
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Nadwa compares

By the 2011 count Nadwa is the 26th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 219.83 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1079.

Getting to Nadwa

Nadwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nadwa 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 Nadwa from other places

Nadwa lies about 28 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, about 7.6 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 Nadwa
Nearest railway station Bathua Bazar 7.6 km
Nearest town Kataiya 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhorey 28 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 28 km

Villages closest to Nadwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhorey 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 Nadwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Nadwa village had a population of 1,662. That makes it the 26th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Nadwa village has 865 males and 797 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nadwa has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1079.

The pincode recorded for Nadwa is 841426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nadwa covers 219.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nadwa falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nadwa is Bathua Bazar, about 7.6 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 Nadwa.

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

Nadwa is in Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Bathua Bazar is about 7.6 km away. Kataiya is about 12 km away. Bhorey 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 Bisrampur (under 2 km), Arazi Husepur (under 2 km) and Rawa Raksa (1.6 km).

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

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