# Nawada Village, Banke Bazar, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Banke Bazar, Gaya 

# Nawada

Nawada is a village in Banke Bazar sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **987 people in 146 households**, the 55th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 987people (2011)
- 146households
- 44.3%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Nawada PIN code and other codes

Nawada falls in Banke Bazar sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaital
- Community development blockBanke Bazar
- Census village code255921

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

## How far is Nawada from nearby towns?

- Banke Bazar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)65 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)16 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 Nawada?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Nawada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Nawada known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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 Nawada

Of every 100 households in Nawada in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nawada · ■ Banke Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****20%**

**40%

Television ****8%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**37%

Own their home ****95%**

**99%

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 Nawada?

■ Nawada · ■ Banke Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.3%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**985

Working population ****48.7%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.2% for men and 32.2% for women. 46% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 194 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (37%) · **■** Other work 44 (9%) · **■** Marginal 63 (13%)

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 Banke Bazar

- Fatehpur1,090 people
- Delaho1,057 people
- Kundil1,054 people
- Khaira1,026 people
- Hasanpur903 people
- Kharar889 people
- Pachma866 people
- Baratanr851 people

[All 99 villages in Banke Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/banke-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nawada from Gaya?65 km by road
- What is the population of Nawada?987 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawada in?Gaya district (Banke Bazar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nawada?44.3% (Census 2011)