Nagwan
Nagwan is a village located in Gurua subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Gurua (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Nagwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nagwan unique in its vibrant Gurua-Gaya region. You’ll see Nagwan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nagwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagwan is 255594. The village spans a total geographical area of 623 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824205. Sherghati is nearest town to Nagwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Nagwan
Population of Nagwan
According to the 2011 Census, Nagwan has a total population of about 4,688, with approximately 2,444 males and 2,244 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 886 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,082 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.07%, with male literacy at about 52.74% and female literacy near 36.72%. There are around 854 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nagwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,688 | 2,444 | 2,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 886 | 439 | 447 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,082 | 1,084 | 998 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,113 | 1,289 | 824 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,575 | 1,155 | 1,420 |
Connectivity of Nagwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagwan. As per the 2011 stats, Nagwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nagwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagwan
- Where is Nagwan located?
- Nagwan village is situated in Gurua Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagwan?
- Nagwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nagwan?
- The pincode of Nagwan is 824205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagwan is 4,688, with 2,444 males and 2,244 females.
- How many households are there in Nagwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagwan village has a total of 854 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagwan is 45.07%. The male literacy rate is 52.74%, while the female literacy rate is 36.72%.