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About Nawada Village

Nawada is one of the larger villages in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,094, made up of 3,589 males and 3,505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawada village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakaur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 192.48 hectares
Population 7,094
Male Population 3,589
Female Population 3,505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 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 1,620 residents. Its 192.48 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

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 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 4.8 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 3.6 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 Tilbhita 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakaur 4.8 km
District headquarters Pakur 4.8 km

Villages closest to Nawada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakaur 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 7,094. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Nawada village has 3,589 males and 3,505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawada has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Nawada is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawada covers 192.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nawada falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nawada is Tilbhita, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nawada.

Nawada is about 4.8 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nawada is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Tilbhita is about 3.6 km away. Pakaur is about 4.8 km away. Pakur is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taranagar (under 2 km), Ilami (under 2 km) and Rahaspur (under 2 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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