Belwa - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Belwa is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Pipra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belwa is 253842. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Belwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belwa

As per Census 2011, Belwa village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 325 males and 301 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belwa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population626325301
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1075750
Scheduled Castes (SC)462422
Literate Population360237123
Illiterate Population26688178

Nearby Villages of Belwa

Belwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TolSouth1.08 km
BairiaWest1.38 km
DhobdihaSouth-West1.88 km
MakhdumpurNorth-West2.05 km
SonbarsaNorth-East2.12 km
ChandokharSouth2.23 km
BhedNorth2.43 km
Kalan DhanawanNorth2.92 km
KawlaWest3.01 km
DararNorth-West3.03 km

Transport and Connectivity of Belwa

Public transport in the Belwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Belwa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Belwa is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Belwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Belwa

Where is Belwa located?

Belwa village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Belwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Belwa is Pipra.

What is the pincode of Belwa?

The pincode of Belwa is 824302.

What is the population of Belwa?

Belwa has a total population of 626, including 325 males and 301 females.

How many households are there in Belwa?

There are 75 households in Belwa.

What is the literacy rate in Belwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belwa is 57.51%. Male literacy is 72.92% and female literacy is 40.86%.