The 0-6 age group numbered 262 (152 male and 110 female), or 16.2% of the total population.

[2]: 88–9 The 1981 census recorded Nawada as having a population of 824 people, in 140 households.

[3]: 144–5 The 1961 census recorded Nawada as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 417 people (246 male and 171 female), in 81 households and 68 physical houses.

Drinking water was provided by hand pump and tube well; there were no public toilets.

The village did not have a post office or public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes.