About Naharwa Village

Naharwa is a large village in Mahishi tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,056, made up of 2,153 males and 1,903 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naharwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naharwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Mahishi
Pincode	852216
Area (hectares)	360.19 hectares
Population	4,056
Male Population	2,153
Female Population	1,903
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Naharwa compares

By the 2011 count Naharwa is the 14th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents. Its 360.19 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Naharwa

Naharwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Naharwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Naharwa from other places

Naharwa lies about 15 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Parminiya, about 14 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 Naharwa
Tehsil headquarters	Mahishi	3.4 km
Nearest town	Bangaon	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Parminiya	14 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	15 km

Villages closest to Naharwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naharwa village had a population of 4,056. That makes it the 14th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents.

Naharwa village has 2,153 males and 1,903 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naharwa has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Naharwa is 852216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naharwa covers 360.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Naharwa falls under Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Naharwa is Parminiya, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Naharwa.

Naharwa is about 15 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naharwa is in Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district. Mahishi is about 3.4 km away. Bangaon is about 7.0 km away. Parminiya is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.