★ Revenue village · Meskaur block · Nawada ★

Dewara

देवरा
Meskaur block
Pincode 805128
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Dewara is a revenue village in Meskaur block, Nawada district, Bihar. It had a population of 731 in 113 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

731 people. 113 homes.

Meskaur block, Nawada district, Bihar.

731
Population
113
Households
80.3%
Literacy
939
Sex ratio
LGD 258264Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Dewara today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bitter gourd₹4,455Barbigha APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Bottle gourd₹3,620Barbigha APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹4,450Barbigha APMC · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Nawada district. Nearest district with reports: Sheikhpura, about 39 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Sheikhpura's mapped villages).All markets →
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Dewara is a village in Meskaur block, Nawada district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 731 people in 113 households, with a literacy rate of 80.3%. It is administered by the Ankri Pandeybigha gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 805128.

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LGD village code258264
Census 2011 code258264
Gram panchayatAnkri Pandeybigha · LGD 98342
Pincode805128
BlockMeskaur · LGD 1522
DistrictNawada
StateBihar
Male / Female377 / 354 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Dewara is in the Ankri Pandeybigha (अंकरी पाण्डे बिगहा) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Ankri Pandeybigha

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Dewara compares

By population, Dewara is #42 of 57 inhabited villages in Meskaur block.

—DewaraMeskaur blockNawada
Literacy rate80.3%59.3%58.1%
Women per 1,000 men939979942
People per household6.56.36.6

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 805128

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Dewara

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Government jobs near Dewara

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Essential services & places near Dewara

Dewara isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Meskaur block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices295 in Nawada district

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Hospitals & clinics178 in Nawada district

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Schools & anganwadis4 in Nawada district

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Temples1 in Nawada district

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Other places of worship2 in Nawada district

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Transport25 in Nawada district

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Location & surroundings

Dewara on the map

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Electoral profile

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Questions about Dewara

Where is Dewara located?
Dewara is a village in Meskaur block of Nawada district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Dewara in?
Dewara is in Nawada district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Dewara belong to?
Dewara comes under the Ankri Pandeybigha gram panchayat.
How is Dewara written in the local script?
Dewara is written देवरा.
What is the pincode of Dewara?
The pincode of Dewara, Meskaur, Nawada is 805128.
What is the population of Dewara?
As per the 2011 Census, Dewara had a population of 731 (377 males and 354 females).
How many households are there in Dewara?
Dewara had 113 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Dewara?
The literacy rate of Dewara was 80.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Dewara?
Dewara had 939 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Dewara?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dewara is 258264 and its Census 2011 village code is 258264.
Which villages are near Dewara?
Other villages in Meskaur block include Adganwan, Alawan, Ankri Panre Bigha, Arandi, Arghu Chak.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Meskaur block

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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 62.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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