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About Nawada Village

Nawada is a mid sized village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,568, made up of 854 males and 714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawada village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarath
Pincode 815353
Area (hectares) 132.36 hectares
Population 1,568
Male Population 854
Female Population 714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nawada compares

By the 2011 count Nawada is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 132.36 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Nawada

Nawada is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nawada as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 13 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Mohanpur, about 4.7 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 Mohanpur 4.7 km
District headquarters Deoghar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarath 25 km

Villages closest to Nawada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarath 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 1,568. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Nawada village has 854 males and 714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawada has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Nawada is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawada covers 132.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawada falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawada is Mohanpur, about 4.7 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 10+ km distance for Nawada.

Nawada is about 13 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawada is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Mohanpur is about 4.7 km away. Deoghar is about 13 km away. Sarath is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deogharbad (13 km), Angaro (17 km) and Amdiha (19 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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