Village code 227280

Nawada Village, Benipur Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Nawada is a village in Benipur Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Nawada village map in Bihar
Nawada village map image for Benipur Block, Bihar.

Village Overview

Nawada is a village in Benipur Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. For Nawada, the population is 8,020, PIN code is 847201 and Census village code is 227280. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Nawada village
Village code227280
PIN code847201
Population8,020
Households1,621
Area708 ha / 7.08 sq. km / 1,750 acres
Population density1,133 people per sq. km
Sex ratio880 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townBenipur (5 km)
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtDarbhanga
Census 2011 districtDarbhanga

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 847201. This helps users verify the postal area for Nawada, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Nawada village
PIN code847201
Post offices linked with this PINNawada BO, Bahera SO, Adhloam BO, Atahar BO, Baghaul BO, and Baigani BO
Best matching post officeNawada BO (Branch office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtDarbhanga
Postal stateBihar
Postal divisionDarbhanga Division
Postal circleBihar Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Nawada comes under Nawada gram panchayat and Benipur C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Benipur Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Benipur at 5 km. The Census district headquarters, Darbhanga, is 25 km away.

Administrative details for Nawada
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtDarbhanga
Census 2011 districtDarbhanga
State code10
District code215
Block / Census sub-district code1188
Gram panchayat code3021
C.D. Block code176
Block panchayat code176

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Nawada village and its household count.

Total population

8,020 residents in 1,621 households

Male population

4,265

Female population

3,755

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 1,293; Scheduled Tribes: 2

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 7

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 2

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Nawada
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable
Medicine shop6

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Nawada
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Nawada
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power8 hours per day
Winter domestic power12 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Nawada
Net area sown542.55 hectares
Irrigated area212 hectares
Unirrigated area330.55 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area182 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area30 hectares
Non-agricultural area88.03 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Nawada
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Darbhanga, more than 10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Nawada

Benipur (5 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Benipur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Nawada
Nearest major townBenipur (5 km)
Block headquartersBenipur (5 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Nawada. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Nawada
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 7
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors in Position1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop6
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Rural Production Centres or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Sub Post OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nawada village located?

Nawada is located in Benipur Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Darbhanga.

Which Block is Nawada in?

Nawada is in Benipur Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Nawada in?

District: Darbhanga.

What is the village code of Nawada?

The Census village code of Nawada is 227280.

What is the PIN code of Nawada?

The PIN code reported for Nawada is 847201.

What is the population of Nawada?

Nawada has 8,020 residents in 1,621 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Nawada part of?

Nawada comes under Nawada gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Nawada?

The nearest statutory town to Nawada is Benipur (5 km).

Which crops are grown in Nawada?

The main crops reported for Nawada are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Nawada?

Land-use details for Nawada include net area sown: 542.55 hectares, irrigated area: 212 hectares, and unirrigated area: 330.55 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Nawada?

Government primary school status for Nawada is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Nawada?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Nawada?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Nawada?

The total geographical area of Nawada is 708 hectares.

How many households are in Nawada?

Nawada has 1,621 households as per Census 2011.

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