# Nauwa Dih Village, Paharpur, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/paharpur/nauwa-dih/ Village · Paharpur, Purba Champaran # Nauwa Dih Nauwa Dih is a village in Paharpur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,986 people in 1,359 households**, the 4th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%. - 7,986people (2011) - 1,359households - 52.7%literacy - 943females per 1,000 males ## Nauwa Dih PIN code and other codes Nauwa Dih falls in Paharpur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatNauwa Dih - Community development blockPaharpur - Census village code218110 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nauwa Dih from nearby towns? - Paharpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)38 km by road - Areraj (nearest town)18 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 Nauwa Dih? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Nauwa Dih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Betiya - ○Degree college5–10 km · Betiya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 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 Nauwa Dih known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 824 hectares of village land is sown, and 437 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 Nauwa Dih Of every 100 households in Nauwa Dih in 2011, 3 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Nauwa Dih · ■ Paharpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****3%** **3% Toilet within the home ****13%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **83% Tap water ****3%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****41%** **44% Television ****6%** **6% Mobile phone ****55%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****16%** **13% 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 Nauwa Dih? ■ Nauwa Dih · ■ Paharpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%** **56.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947** **935 Working population ****29.2%** **36.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.0% for men and 41.8% for women. 42% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 616 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 696 (30%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 198 (9%) · **■** Marginal 787 (34%) 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 Paharpur - Sarea Khas22,178 people - Noniya16,703 people - Siswa14,512 people - Baluwa7,841 people - Indarwabhar7,261 people - Sonwal6,148 people - Mankarariya5,472 people [All 57 villages in Paharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/paharpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nauwa Dih from Motihari?38 km by road - What is the population of Nauwa Dih?7,986 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nauwa Dih in?Purba Champaran district (Paharpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Nauwa Dih?52.7% (Census 2011)