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About Nawada Village

Nawada is a mid sized village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 299 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawada village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chauparan
Pincode 825406
Area (hectares) 190 hectares
Population 595
Male Population 299
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
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 the 96th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 190 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1035.

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 40 km from Hazaribagh, 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 Chauparan 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 18 km
Nearest town Bagaha 27 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 40 km

Villages closest to Nawada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauparan 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 595. That makes it the 96th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Nawada village has 299 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawada has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Nawada is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawada covers 190 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawada falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nawada.

Nawada is about 40 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawada is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 7.6 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.

The closest recorded villages are Chhatarpura (1.7 km), Berbnabara (1.8 km) and Berhni (1.8 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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