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Nawada

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Total population

109,100

Elevation80 m
Coordinates24.89°, 85.55°

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City facts

Elevation
80 m

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Overview

Nawada is a town and a municipality in Bihar, India. It is also the Headquarters of the Nawada district. It is situated on both sides of the Khuri River at 24º 53’ N and 85º 33’ E. The name evolved from Nau-abad, meaning the new town. In 1845, it was established as a Subdivision of Gaya district. On 26 January 1973, Nawada was formed as a separate district from Gaya district. It is a part of Magadh Division.

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History & geography

Geography

Nawada is located at . It has an average elevation of . The city is divided into two blocks by the Khuri River, the left bank being the older section, while the right bank is the modern section with public offices, a sub-jail, dispensary, and schools.

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Geography

Latitude
24.8932
Longitude
85.5452
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.82
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,759

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Public attention

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1,280
Avg daily Wikipedia views
44
Attention level
Quiet

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