Nawada District Population, Bihar - Census India 2011

Nawada is one of district of Bihar in India. There are 14 Taluks, 1,084 villages and 5 towns in Nawada district.

As per the Census India 2011, Nawada district has 338,247 households, population of 2,219,146 of which 1,144,668 are males and 1,074,478 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 393,547 which is 17.73% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Nawada district is around 939 compared to 918 which is average of Bihar state. The literacy rate of Nawada district is 49.16% out of which 57.61% males are literate and 40.16% females are literate. The total area of Nawada is 2,494 sq.km with population density of 890 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 90.29% of population lives in Urban area and 9.71% lives in Rural area. There are 25.47% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.09% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Nawada district.

Nawada Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	2,219,146	100%
Hindu	1,964,620	88.53%
Muslim	244,394	11.01%
Religion not stated	8,048	0.36%
Christian	1,299	0.06%
Jain	279	0.01%
Sikh	250	0.01%
Buddhist	176	0.01%
Other religions and persuasions	80	0%

Nawada Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area

Description	Urban	Rural
Area(sq.km)	46	2,448
Number of households	33,344	304,903
Total Population	215,579	2,003,567
Population (%)	52.42%	48.51%
Male Population	113,012	1,031,656
Female Population	102,567	971,911
Sex Ratio	908	942
Literacy (%)	63.51%	47.62%

List of Taluks in Nawada

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Nawada district, Bihar

Nawada Population Facts

Number of Households	338,247
Population	2,219,146
Male Population	1,144,668 (51.58%)
Female Population	1,074,478 (48.42%)
Children Population	393,547
Area	2,494 km2
Population density/km2	890
Sex-ratio	939
Literacy	49.16%
Male Literacy	57.61%
Female Literacy	40.16%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	0.09%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	25.47%