Nawada - Mairwa, Siwan

Nawada is a village situated in the Mairwa subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mairwa and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Babhanauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawada is 232134. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 841239 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Nawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Nawada

According to the 2011 Census, Nawada village had a total population of 922 people, including 471 males and 451 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.41%, with male literacy at 89.68% and female literacy at 66.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nawada

Nawada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nawada

Nawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Nawada is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Nawada is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nawada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nawada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawada village are given below:

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