Nawada

Nawada is a village located in Sherghati subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sherghati (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Sri Ram Pur is the gram panchayat of Nawada village.

Here you can discover what makes Nawada unique in its vibrant Sherghati-Gaya region. You’ll see Nawada’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 Nawada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nawada is 256276. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Nawada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Nawada

According to the 2011 Census, Nawada has a total population of about 1,541, with approximately 802 males and 739 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 252 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 624 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.71%, with male literacy at about 66.21% and female literacy near 56.83%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nawada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,541 802 739
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 252 127 125
Scheduled Castes (SC) 624 327 297
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 951 531 420
Illiterate Population 590 271 319

Connectivity of Nawada

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nawada. As per the 2011 stats, Nawada 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 Nawada

Knowing the nearby villages of Nawada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nawada.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nawada

Where is Nawada located?
Nawada village is situated in Sherghati Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawada is Sri Ram Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Nawada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawada is 1,541, with 802 males and 739 females.
How many households are there in Nawada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nawada village has a total of 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawada is 61.71%. The male literacy rate is 66.21%, while the female literacy rate is 56.83%.