Indian Village Directory

Dewara Village

Dewara is an inhabited village in Akbarpur Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257959, the Census 2011 record lists 1,303 people in 233 households and the reported area is 79 hectares. The local references include Akbarpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 13 km.

In short:

Dewara is a village in Akbarpur Block, Nawada district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257959 and 1,303 people in 233 households.

Village Code257959
Population1,303
Households233
Area79 hectares
Nearest TownNawada

Detailed village profile

Dewara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,303 people, 79 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Dewara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Nawada
Block Akbarpur
CD Block Akbarpur
  • Dewara falls under Akbarpur Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257959.
  • The record lists 1,303 people living in 233 households.
  • The reported village area is 79 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
  • 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Dewara
Census Village Code
257959
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nawada
District Census Code
237
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Akbarpur
Sub-district Census Code
01519
CD Block
Akbarpur
Households
233
Population
1,303
Male Population
683
Female Population
620
Sex Ratio
907.76
Area
79 hectares
Area
0.79 sq km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Nearest Town Distance
13 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 1,649.37 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.59 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 51.04% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 98% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dewara in the official administrative record. Census village code 257959 and Akbarpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
237
Sub-district Census Code
01519
Village Census Code
257959
CD Block Code
0507
CD Block Name
Akbarpur

Location and Distance

Nawada is the nearest town listed for Dewara, about 13 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 13 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Akbarpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Nawada
Distance from District Headquarter
13 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Nawada
Distance within State/UT
13 km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
79 hectares
Area
0.79 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,303 people in 233 households, with 683 male residents and 620 female residents. The average household size is 5.59, and SC share is 51.04% and ST share is 0% for Dewara. Population density works out to about 1,649.37 people per sq km.

Total Households
233
Total Population
1,303
Male Population
683
Female Population
620
Sex Ratio
907.76
Average Household Size
5.59
SC Population
665
SC Male Population
329
SC Female Population
336
SC Population Share
51.04
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dewara list 1 government primary 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dewara 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
24.11 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dewara include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dewara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dewara is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 4 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
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dewara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 39.98 hectares and irrigated land is 39.19 hectares (98% 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
10.47
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
24.55 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
39.98
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
0.79 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
39.19
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
15.08 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dewara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 50%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 805126 Nawada Akbarpur Akbarpur Nawada Tehsil Akbarpur, Nawada, Bihar, 805126
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 805126 Nawada Akbarpur Akbarpur Po and Ps-Rajhat, Thana-Akbarpur, Moja-Panti, Khata No-121, Khasra No. 244 and 255, District-Nawada, Bihar-805126 ICICI B…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dewara village located?

Dewara is in Akbarpur Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dewara village in?

Dewara village is in Nawada district.

Which state is Dewara village in?

Dewara village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dewara under?

Dewara comes under Akbarpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dewara?

The Census village code of Dewara is 257959.

What is the population of Dewara village?

The village record lists 1,303 people and 233 households for Dewara.

How many households are in Dewara village?

The village record lists 233 households for Dewara.

What is the male and female population of Dewara?

The record lists 683 male residents and 620 female residents for Dewara.

What is the sex ratio of Dewara village?

The sex ratio of Dewara is 907.76 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dewara village?

The reported geographical area of Dewara is 79 hectares.

What is the population density of Dewara village?

The approximate population density of Dewara is 1,649.37 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dewara?

The nearest town listed for Dewara is Nawada, about 13 km away.

How far is Dewara from the district headquarters?

Dewara is about 13 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dewara from the sub-district headquarters?

Dewara is about 6 km from Akbarpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dewara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dewara.

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

For Dewara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 39.98 hectares and irrigated land is 39.19 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dewara?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dewara. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.