Indian Village Directory

Nawada Village

Nawada is an inhabited village in Narhat Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 258188, the Census 2011 record lists 2,253 people in 278 households and the reported area is 180 hectares. The local references include Saidapur Goasa Gram Panchayat, Narhat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hisua at about 15 km.

In short:

Nawada is a village in Narhat Block, Nawada district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 258188 and 2,253 people in 278 households.

Village Code258188
Population2,253
Households278
Area180 hectares
Nearest TownHisua

Detailed village profile

Nawada at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,253 people, 180 hectares of reported area and Hisua as the nearest town reference for Nawada, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Nawada
Block Narhat
CD Block Narhat
Gram Panchayat Saidapur Goasa
  • Nawada falls under Narhat Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 258188.
  • The record lists 2,253 people living in 278 households.
  • The reported village area is 180 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Hisua.
  • 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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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
Nawada
Census Village Code
258188
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nawada
District Census Code
237
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Narhat
Sub-district Census Code
01521
CD Block
Narhat
Gram Panchayat
Saidapur Goasa
Households
278
Population
2,253
Male Population
1,160
Female Population
1,093
Sex Ratio
942.24
Area
180 hectares
Area
1.8 sq km
Nearest Town
Hisua
Nearest Town Distance
15 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 1,251.67 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 8.1 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 21.08% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.09% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 31.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Nawada in the official administrative record. Census village code 258188, Saidapur Goasa Gram Panchayat and Narhat CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
237
Sub-district Census Code
01521
Village Census Code
258188
CD Block Code
0509
Gram Panchayat Code
5
CD Block Name
Narhat
Gram Panchayat Name
Saidapur Goasa

Location and Distance

Hisua is the nearest town listed for Nawada, about 15 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Narhat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Nawada
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Hisua
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Hisua
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Hisua
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
180 hectares
Area
1.8 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,253 people in 278 households, with 1,160 male residents and 1,093 female residents. The average household size is 8.1, and SC share is 21.08% and ST share is 0.09% for Nawada. Population density works out to about 1,251.67 people per sq km.

Total Households
278
Total Population
2,253
Male Population
1,160
Female Population
1,093
Sex Ratio
942.24
Average Household Size
8.1
SC Population
475
SC Male Population
243
SC Female Population
232
SC Population Share
21.08
ST Population
2
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.09
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

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
40.35 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Nawada 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 Nawada is reported as 3 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
3 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
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Nawada show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 138.99 hectares and irrigated land is 43.39 hectares (31.2% 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
28.52
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2.48 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.88 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.13 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
138.99
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
95.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
43.39
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3.04 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 Nawada village located?

Nawada is in Narhat Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Nawada village in?

Nawada village is in Nawada district.

Which state is Nawada village in?

Nawada village is in Bihar.

Which block is Nawada under?

Nawada comes under Narhat Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Nawada?

The Census village code of Nawada is 258188.

Which Gram Panchayat is Nawada under?

Nawada is listed under Saidapur Goasa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narhat.

What is the population of Nawada village?

The village record lists 2,253 people and 278 households for Nawada.

How many households are in Nawada village?

The village record lists 278 households for Nawada.

What is the male and female population of Nawada?

The record lists 1,160 male residents and 1,093 female residents for Nawada.

What is the sex ratio of Nawada village?

The sex ratio of Nawada is 942.24 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Nawada village?

The reported geographical area of Nawada is 180 hectares.

What is the population density of Nawada village?

The approximate population density of Nawada is 1,251.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Nawada?

The nearest town listed for Nawada is Hisua, about 15 km away.

How far is Nawada from the district headquarters?

Nawada is about 30 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Nawada from the sub-district headquarters?

Nawada is about 8 km from Narhat, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Nawada?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Nawada.

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

For Nawada, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 138.99 hectares and irrigated land is 43.39 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.