Nadwa - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Nadwa is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bankata Jagidari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadwa is 230157. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.83 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Kataiya is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nadwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nadwa
As per Census 2011, Nadwa village has a total population of 1,662 people, consisting of 865 males and 797 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 1,011 illiterate residents. Additionally, 338 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,662 | 865 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 190 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 185 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 406 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,011 | 459 | 552 |
Nearby Villages of Nadwa
Nadwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Husepur | South | 1.30 km |
| Bhadohi | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Phulwaria | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Bankatamal | West | 1.44 km |
| Shekh Beli | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Diulia | North | 1.53 km |
| Bankata Jagirdari | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Phattu Chhapar | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Beli Dasaundhi | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Barai Beli | North-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadwa
Nadwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kataiya to Nadwa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Nadwa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nadwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nadwa
Where is Nadwa located?
Nadwa village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadwa is Bankata Jagidari.
What is the pincode of Nadwa?
The pincode of Nadwa is 841426.
What is the population of Nadwa?
Nadwa has a total population of 1,662, including 865 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Nadwa?
There are 256 households in Nadwa.
What is the literacy rate in Nadwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadwa is 39.17%. Male literacy is 46.94% and female literacy is 30.74%.