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About Narwar Village

Narwar is a large village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,561, made up of 1,853 males and 1,708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 617.15 hectares hectares.

Narwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narwar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kochas
Area (hectares) 617.15 hectares
Population 3,561
Male Population 1,853
Female Population 1,708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narwar compares

By the 2011 count Narwar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 617.15 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Narwar

Narwar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Narwar as Available within <5 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 Narwar from other places

Narwar lies about 72 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Chausa, about 25 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 Narwar
Tehsil headquarters Kochas 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Chausa 25 km
Nearest town Nokha 28 km
District headquarters Rohtas 72 km

Villages closest to Narwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narwar village had a population of 3,561. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Narwar village has 1,853 males and 1,708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narwar has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Narwar covers 617.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narwar falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Narwar is Chausa, about 25 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Narwar.

Narwar is about 72 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narwar is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Kochas is about 4.6 km away. Chausa is about 25 km away. Nokha is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardaspur (1.7 km), Bhagiratha (1.7 km) and Harihar Dehra (1.7 km).

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

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