About Nadwan Village

Nadwan is a large village in Barh tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,172, made up of 2,235 males and 1,937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nadwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nadwan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Barh
Pincode	803213
Area (hectares)	264 hectares
Population	4,172
Male Population	2,235
Female Population	1,937
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	867
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Nadwan compares

By the 2011 count Nadwan is the 13th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,532 residents. Its 264 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Nadwan

Nadwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nadwan 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nadwan from other places

Nadwan lies about 61 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Barh, about 5.2 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 Nadwan
Nearest railway station	Barh	5.2 km
Nearest town	Bārh	7.6 km
District headquarters	Patna	61 km

Villages closest to Nadwan

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 Nadwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Nadwan village had a population of 4,172. That makes it the 13th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,532 residents.

Nadwan village has 2,235 males and 1,937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nadwan has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 870.

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

Nadwan covers 264 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nadwan falls under Barh tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nadwan is Barh, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Nadwan.

Nadwan 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.

Nadwan is in Barh tehsil of Patna district. Barh is about 5.2 km away. Bārh is about 7.6 km away. Patna is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.