About Nawada Village

Nawada is a mid sized village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,171, made up of 609 males and 562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawada village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Itkhori
Pincode	825408
Area (hectares)	129.79 hectares
Population	1,171
Male Population	609
Female Population	562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawada compares

By the 2011 count Nawada is the 15th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 129.79 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Nawada

Nawada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nawada as Available within 5 - 10 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 Nawada from other places

Nawada lies about 37 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 18 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
Tehsil headquarters	Itkhori	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	18 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	27 km
District headquarters	Chatra	37 km

Villages closest to Nawada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Itkhori 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 1,171. That makes it the 15th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Nawada village has 609 males and 562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawada has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Nawada is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawada covers 129.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawada falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawada is Kathautia, about 18 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nawada.

Nawada is about 37 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawada is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district. Itkhori is about 6.5 km away. Kathautia is about 18 km away. Bagaha is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.