# Nawada Village, Madhepur, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Madhepur, Madhubani 

# Nawada

Nawada is a village in Madhepur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,770 people in 1,491 households**, the 12th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.5%.

- 6,770people (2011)
- 1,491households
- 53.1%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Nawada PIN code and other codes

Nawada falls in Madhepur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNawada
- Community development blockMadhepur
- Census village code220856

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?

- Madhepur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)65 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town)23 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madhepur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Madhepur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardih
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 2 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 77% of the 386 hectares of village land is sown, and 163 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, 7 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nawada · ■ Madhepur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****32%**

**36%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Madhepur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**55.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**946

Working population ****30.9%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 39.7% for women. 45% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 412 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 691 (33%) · **■** Household industry 87 (4%) · **■** Other work 732 (35%) · **■** Marginal 171 (8%)

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 Madhepur

- Dara7,864 people
- Tardiha7,084 people
- Doalakh6,920 people
- Mahpatia6,859 people
- Bhargawan6,455 people
- Mahisan6,293 people
- Sundar Birajit6,178 people
- Banki5,558 people

[All 86 villages in Madhepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/madhepur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nawada from Madhubani?65 km by road
- What is the population of Nawada?6,770 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawada in?Madhubani district (Madhepur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nawada?53.1% (Census 2011)
