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About Nawada Village

Nawada is a mid sized village in Dariapur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 731, made up of 359 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawada village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Dariapur
Pincode 841222
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 731
Male Population 359
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawada compares

By the 2011 count Nawada is the 117th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Nawada

Nawada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nawada as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 57 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Ara Junction, about under 2 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 Arrah under 2 km
Nearest railway station Ara Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dariapur 3.6 km
District headquarters Saran 57 km

Villages closest to Nawada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dariapur 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 731. That makes it the 117th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents.

Nawada village has 359 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawada has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Nawada is 841222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawada covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawada falls under Dariapur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nawada is Ara Junction, about under 2 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 <5 km distance for Nawada.

Nawada is about 57 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawada is in Dariapur tehsil of Saran district. Arrah is about under 2 km away. Ara Junction is about under 2 km away. Dariapur is about 3.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajaraha (under 2 km), Darihara Bhual (under 2 km) and Darihara Chaturbhuj (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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