# Dewara Village, Narhat, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Narhat, Nawada 

# Dewara

Dewara is a village in Narhat sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,432 people in 206 households**, the 28th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 1,432people (2011)
- 206households
- 35.4%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Dewara PIN code and other codes

Dewara falls in Narhat sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPali Khurd
- Community development blockNarhat
- Census village code258167

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

## How far is Dewara from nearby towns?

- Narhat (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)17 km by road
- Hisua (nearest town)5 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 Dewara?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hishua
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hishua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 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 Dewara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Dewara

Of every 100 households in Dewara in 2011, 9 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dewara · ■ Narhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**78%

Tap water ****14%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**44%

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

**2%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****8%**

**29%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**38%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Dewara?

■ Dewara · ■ Narhat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.4%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**954

Working population ****31.8%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.3% for men and 21.7% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 355 (78%)

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 Narhat

- Bazidpur1,592 people
- Kusa1,582 people
- Dai Bigha1,532 people
- Badalpur1,500 people
- Abgil1,430 people
- Gangapur1,391 people
- Daulatpur1,358 people
- Jamuara1,342 people

[All 65 villages in Narhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/narhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dewara from Nawada?17 km by road
- What is the population of Dewara?1,432 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewara in?Nawada district (Narhat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dewara?35.4% (Census 2011)