About Nawada Village

Nawada is one of the larger villages in Barh tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,584, made up of 5,012 males and 4,572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawada village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Barh
Pincode	803213
Area (hectares)	290 hectares
Population	9,584
Male Population	5,012
Female Population	4,572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
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 Nawada compares

By the 2011 count Nawada is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,532 residents. Its 290 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Nawada

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

Nawada lies about 61 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Sahari, about 3.1 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 Nawada
Nearest railway station	Sahari	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barh	3.2 km
Nearest town	Bārh	3.2 km
District headquarters	Patna	61 km

Villages closest to Nawada

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

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Common questions about Nawada

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawada village had a population of 9,584. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,532 residents.

Nawada village has 5,012 males and 4,572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawada has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Nawada is 803213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawada covers 290 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nawada falls under Barh tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nawada is Sahari, about 3.1 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 Nawada.

Nawada is about 61 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawada is in Barh tehsil of Patna district. Sahari is about 3.1 km away. Barh is about 3.2 km away. Bārh is about 3.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.