Belwa
Belwa is a village located in Raniganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Ghaghri is the gram panchayat of Belwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Belwa unique in its vibrant Raniganj-Araria region. You’ll see Belwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Belwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belwa is 221759. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Belwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Belwa
Population of Belwa
According to the 2011 Census, Belwa has a total population of about 374, with approximately 184 males and 190 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 329 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.73%, with male literacy at about 21.20% and female literacy near 24.21%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 184 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 161 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 145 | 144 |
Connectivity of Belwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belwa. As per the 2011 stats, Belwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Belwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belwa
- Where is Belwa located?
- Belwa village is situated in Raniganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belwa is Ghaghri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Belwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belwa is 374, with 184 males and 190 females.
- How many households are there in Belwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belwa village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belwa is 22.73%. The male literacy rate is 21.20%, while the female literacy rate is 24.21%.