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Nawāda, India

Bihar · 🇮🇳 India

Nawāda is a mid-size city in Bihar, India with a population of 98,029. Elevation: 305 ft (93 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
98,029 Population
305 ft Elevation 93 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
38.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.4%
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.3%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population98,029
Median Age28.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,530
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity7.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.6%
Depression12.6%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI126 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain38.5 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation305 ft (93 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.4%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.9%
Population98,029
Elevation305 ft (93 m)
Coordinates24.8867°, 85.5436°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceBihar
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation38.5 inches (977 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.7 years

Is Nawāda a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nawāda receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Nawāda offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Nawāda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 266 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126.

Nawāda has a population of 98,029. The median age is 28.7 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

98,029
Total Population
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Nawāda vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nawāda vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nawāda is N/A. Per capita income is $2,530 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 27, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Nawāda vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,530

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living27.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Nawāda, 7.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.1% have high blood pressure. 7.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 73.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 12.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Nawāda vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.3%
77% below US avg
Diabetes8.7%
High Blood Pressure31.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.6%
46% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Physical Inactivity73.9%
Depression12.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Nawāda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 35% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 305 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average78.7°F
46% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.5 inches
1% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median126.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %34.9%

Geography

Elevation305 ft (93 m)
Coordinates24.8867°N, 85.5436°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.2 in
May 92°F (33°C) 0.7 in Warmest
June 89°F (32°C) 5.8 in
July 85°F (29°C) 9.6 in
August 84°F (29°C) 10.4 in Wettest
September 83°F (29°C) 7.5 in
October 80°F (26°C) 2.6 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in Driest

Nawāda has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F — from 62°F in January to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.4") and December the driest (0.1").

34.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 55.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.4%
2% above US avg
High School+80.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access55.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Nawāda

What is the population of Nawāda?

Nawāda has a population of 98,029 residents and is located in India.. The median age of residents is 28.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.

Is Nawāda expensive to live in?

Nawāda is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 27 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Nawāda?

Nawāda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.5 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 126.

How is the job market in Nawāda?

Nawāda has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Nawāda?

34.4% of adults in Nawāda hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Nawāda?

The obesity rate in Nawāda is 7.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.6% of adults are smokers. 73.9% are physically inactive. 12.6% of residents report depression.

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