About Nawada Village

Nawada is a mid sized village in Punpun tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,523, made up of 811 males and 712 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares.

Nawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawada village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Punpun
Area (hectares)	91 hectares
Population	1,523
Male Population	811
Female Population	712
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nawada compares

By the 2011 count Nawada is the 22nd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

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 5 - 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 9.3 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Danapur, about 2.1 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 town	Khagaul	1.7 km
Nearest railway station	Danapur	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Punpun	9.0 km
District headquarters	Patna	9.3 km

Villages closest to Nawada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Punpun 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 1,523. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Nawada village has 811 males and 712 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawada has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Nawada covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nawada falls under Punpun tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nawada is Danapur, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 9.3 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 Punpun tehsil of Patna district. Khagaul is about 1.7 km away. Danapur is about 2.1 km away. Punpun is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.