Indian Village Directory

Nawadih Village

Nawadih is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257138, the Census 2011 record lists 173 people in 16 households and the reported area is 54 hectares. The local references include Dharahara Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 30 km.

In short:

Nawadih is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257138 and 173 people in 16 households.

Village Code257138
Population173
Households16
Area54 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Detailed village profile

Nawadih at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 173 people, 54 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Nawadih, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Gaya
Block Mohanpur
CD Block Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat DHARAHARA
  • Nawadih falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257138.
  • The record lists 173 people living in 16 households.
  • The reported village area is 54 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Nawadih
Census Village Code
257138
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Dharahara
Households
16
Population
173
Male Population
94
Female Population
79
Sex Ratio
840.43
Area
54 hectares
Area
0.54 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 320.37 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 10.81 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 13.29% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 80.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Nawadih in the official administrative record. Census village code 257138, Dharahara Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257138
CD Block Code
0497
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Dharahara

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Nawadih, about 30 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
54 hectares
Area
0.54 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 173 people in 16 households, with 94 male residents and 79 female residents. The average household size is 10.81, and SC share is 13.29% and ST share is 0% for Nawadih. Population density works out to about 320.37 people per sq km.

Total Households
16
Total Population
173
Male Population
94
Female Population
79
Sex Ratio
840.43
Average Household Size
10.81
SC Population
23
SC Male Population
12
SC Female Population
11
SC Population Share
13.29
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Nawadih list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Nawadih include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
15 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Nawadih include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Private Bus Service
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Nawadih include self-help groups. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Nawadih is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Nawadih show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50.8 hectares and irrigated land is 41 hectares (80.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.2
Net Area Sown In Hectares
50.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
9.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
41.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
26 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nawadih village located?

Nawadih is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Nawadih village in?

Nawadih village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Nawadih village in?

Nawadih village is in Bihar.

Which block is Nawadih under?

Nawadih comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Nawadih?

The Census village code of Nawadih is 257138.

Which Gram Panchayat is Nawadih under?

Nawadih is listed under DHARAHARA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.

What is the population of Nawadih village?

The village record lists 173 people and 16 households for Nawadih.

How many households are in Nawadih village?

The village record lists 16 households for Nawadih.

What is the male and female population of Nawadih?

The record lists 94 male residents and 79 female residents for Nawadih.

What is the sex ratio of Nawadih village?

The sex ratio of Nawadih is 840.43 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Nawadih village?

The reported geographical area of Nawadih is 54 hectares.

What is the population density of Nawadih village?

The approximate population density of Nawadih is 320.37 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Nawadih?

The nearest town listed for Nawadih is Sherghati, about 30 km away.

How far is Nawadih from the district headquarters?

Nawadih is about 40 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Nawadih from the sub-district headquarters?

Nawadih is about 5 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Nawadih?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Nawadih.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Nawadih?

For Nawadih, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50.8 hectares and irrigated land is 41 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Nawadih.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.