Nawada

Nawada is a village located in Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Wazirganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Nawada village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Nawada unique in its vibrant Wazirganj-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 256773. The village spans a total geographical area of 371 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805131. Gaya is nearest town to Nawada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Nawada

According to the 2011 Census, Nawada has a total population of about 2,917, with approximately 1,563 males and 1,354 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 485 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,228 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 50.57%, with male literacy at about 57.65% and female literacy near 42.39%. There are around 411 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 2,917 1,563 1,354
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 485 263 222
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,228 642 586
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,475 901 574
Illiterate Population 1,442 662 780

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 5 - 10 km distance
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 Wazirganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawada?
Nawada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Nawada?
The pincode of Nawada is 805131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nawada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nawada is 2,917, with 1,563 males and 1,354 females.
How many households are there in Nawada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nawada village has a total of 411 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nawada is 50.57%. The male literacy rate is 57.65%, while the female literacy rate is 42.39%.