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About Nawapara Village

Nawapara is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 270, made up of 135 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawapara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 128.51 hectares
Population 270
Male Population 135
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nawapara compares

By the 2011 count Nawapara is the 226th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 128.51 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Nawapara

Nawapara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nawapara as Available within 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 Nawapara from other places

Nawapara lies about 17 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 12 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 Nawapara
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 12 km
District headquarters Pakur 17 km

Villages closest to Nawapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawapara village had a population of 270. That makes it the 226th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Nawapara village has 135 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawapara has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Nawapara is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawapara covers 128.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nawapara falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawapara is Banshlai Bridge, about 12 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 <5 km distance for Nawapara.

Nawapara is about 17 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawapara is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 4.1 km away. Banshlai Bridge is about 12 km away. Pakur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhawabathan (under 2 km), Bhagwanpur (under 2 km) and Bathandanga (under 2 km).

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

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