Nawar - Chausa, Buxar
Nawar is a village situated in the Chausa subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chausa and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Paliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawar is 248377. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 802114 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Nawar
According to the 2011 Census, Nawar village had a total population of 992 people, including 508 males and 484 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.60%, with male literacy at 77.09% and female literacy at 49.87%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 992 | 508 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 102 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 313 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 195 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Nawar
Nawar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nawar
Nawar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nawar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxar to Nawar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nawar
Where is Nawar located?
Nawar village is located in Chausa Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawar is Paliya.
What is the pincode of Nawar?
The pincode of Nawar is 802114.
What is the population of Nawar?
Nawar had a total population of 992, including 508 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Nawar?
Nawar had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawar was 63.60%. Male literacy was 77.09% and female literacy was 49.87%.