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About Nawada Village

Nawada is a large village in Karakat tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,032, made up of 964 males and 1,068 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawada village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Karakat
Pincode 802214
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 2,032
Male Population 964
Female Population 1,068
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,108
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 the 30th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

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 67 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Mani, about 4.3 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 Mani 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Karakat 5.1 km
Nearest town Bikramganj 7.2 km
District headquarters Rohtas 67 km

Villages closest to Nawada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawada village had a population of 2,032. That makes it the 30th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Nawada village has 964 males and 1,068 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawada has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Nawada is 802214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawada covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawada falls under Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nawada is Mani, about 4.3 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 67 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawada is in Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district. Mani is about 4.3 km away. Karakat is about 5.1 km away. Bikramganj is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaughari (under 2 km), Majhariya (under 2 km) and Chauri (under 2 km).

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

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