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About Nawalpur Village

Nawalpur is a large village in Manjhi tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,303, made up of 1,188 males and 1,115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149 hectares hectares.

Nawalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Manjhi
Area (hectares) 149 hectares
Population 2,303
Male Population 1,188
Female Population 1,115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nawalpur compares

By the 2011 count Nawalpur is the 39th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 149 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Nawalpur

Nawalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nawalpur as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nawalpur from other places

Nawalpur lies about 24 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Duraundha Junction, about 10 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 Nawalpur
Nearest railway station Duraundha Junction 10 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 15 km
District headquarters Saran 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhi 28 km

Villages closest to Nawalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawalpur village had a population of 2,303. That makes it the 39th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Nawalpur village has 1,188 males and 1,115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawalpur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Nawalpur covers 149 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nawalpur falls under Manjhi tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nawalpur is Duraundha Junction, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nawalpur.

Nawalpur is about 24 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawalpur is in Manjhi tehsil of Saran district. Duraundha Junction is about 10 km away. Mahārājgani is about 15 km away. Saran is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhajauna (11 km), Bhatha (11 km) and Mahui (12 km).

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

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