Nawada District Population, Bihar - Census India 2011

Nawada is one of district of Bihar in India. There are 14 Taluks, 1084 villages and 5 towns in Nawada district.

As per the Census India 2011, Nawada district has 338247 households, population of 2219146 of which 1144668 are males and 1074478 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 393547 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 2494 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

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total2219146100%
Hindu196462088.53%
Muslim24439411.01%
Religion not stated80480.36%
Christian12990.06%
Jain2790.01%
Sikh2500.01%
Buddhist1760.01%
Other religions and persuasions800%

Nawada Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)46.342447.66
Number of households33344304903
Total Population2155792003567
Population (%)52.42%48.51%
Male Population1130121031656
Female Population102567971911
Sex Ratio908942
Literacy (%)63.51%47.62%

List of Taluks in Nawada

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Nawada district, Bihar
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Nawada321491174.761840921
Akbarpur237292193.551226932
Warisaliganj187123153.581218921
Pakribarawan183066204.07897930
Sirdala178472258.04692949
Rajauli166226368.73451936
Roh162507161.221008935
Kawakol143439300.69477981
Hisua141074125.491124939
Nardiganj124716109.511139937
Narhat11204286.121301950
Gobindpur95454150.34635969
Meskaur94358122.43771979
Kashi Chak7188685.44841908

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Nawada Population Facts

Number of Households338247
Population2219146
Male Population1144668 (51.58%)
Female Population1074478 (48.42%)
Children Population393547
Area2494 km2
Population density/km2890
Sex-ratio939
Literacy49.16%
Male Literacy57.61%
Female Literacy40.16%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.09%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %25.47%

Map of Nawada, Bihar