# Waina Village, Nawanagar, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nawanagar, Buxar 

# Waina

Waina is a village in Nawanagar sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,335 people in 784 households**, the 9th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 5,335people (2011)
- 784households
- 68.4%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Waina PIN code and other codes

Waina falls in Nawanagar sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatWaina
- Community development blockNawanagar
- Census village code248826

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Waina from nearby towns?

- Nawanagar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Domraon (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Waina?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Waina; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barhauna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisaudha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Waina known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 774 hectares of village land is sown, and 730 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Waina

Of every 100 households in Waina in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Waina · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**83%

Tap water ****5%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****53%**

**52%

Television ****9%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Waina?

■ Waina · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**941

Working population ****27.5%**

**29.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 56.3% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 216 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 352 (24%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 244 (17%) · **■** Marginal 648 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nawanagar

- Atmi7,030 people
- Belaon6,599 people
- Bhadar6,043 people
- Karsar5,647 people
- Bhatauli5,255 people
- Salsala5,040 people
- Rupsagar4,932 people
- Chanwath3,496 people

[All 107 villages in Nawanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/nawanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Waina from Buxar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Waina?5,335 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Waina in?Buxar district (Nawanagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Waina?68.4% (Census 2011)