About Nauwa Village

Nauwa is a mid sized village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,085, made up of 560 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nauwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nauwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Dinara
Pincode	802218
Area (hectares)	110 hectares
Population	1,085
Male Population	560
Female Population	525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
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 Nauwa compares

By the 2011 count Nauwa is the 77th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Nauwa

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

Nauwa lies about 75 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Shaheed Baba Parav Halt, about 12 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 Nauwa
Tehsil headquarters	Dinara	9.9 km
Nearest town	Bikramganj	12 km
Nearest railway station	Shaheed Baba Parav Halt	12 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	75 km

Villages closest to Nauwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nauwa village had a population of 1,085. That makes it the 77th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Nauwa village has 560 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nauwa has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Nauwa is 802218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nauwa covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nauwa falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nauwa is Shaheed Baba Parav Halt, about 12 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 Nauwa.

Nauwa is about 75 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nauwa is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 9.9 km away. Bikramganj is about 12 km away. Shaheed Baba Parav Halt is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.