About Nawada Village

Nawada is a mid sized village in Sonepur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,059, made up of 574 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841101, 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	Sonepur
Pincode	841101
Area (hectares)	7 hectares
Population	1,059
Male Population	574
Female Population	485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	845
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nawada compares

By the 2011 count Nawada is the 56th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 7 hectares work out to about 151 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Nawada

Nawada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nawada 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 5 - 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 62 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Parmanandpur Junction, about 3.0 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	Parmanandpur Junction	3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonepur	5.9 km
District headquarters	Saran	62 km

Villages closest to Nawada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawada village had a population of 1,059. That makes it the 56th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Nawada village has 574 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawada has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Nawada is 841101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawada covers 7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 151 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nawada falls under Sonepur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Nawada is Parmanandpur Junction, about 3.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nawada.

Nawada is about 62 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 Sonepur tehsil of Saran district. Parmanandpur Junction is about 3.0 km away. Sonepur is about 5.9 km away. Saran is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.