Belwan

Belwan is a village located in Meskaur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Meskaur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Barosar is the gram panchayat of Belwan village.

Belwan has its own place in the vibrant Nawada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Belwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belwan is 258219. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares. Hisua is nearest town to Belwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Belwan

Below is a concise population overview of Belwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,133 569 564
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 185 91 94
Scheduled Castes (SC) 281 146 135
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 527 356 171
Illiterate Population 606 213 393

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Belwan village:

  • The total population of Belwan village is around 1,133, including approximately 569 males and 564 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Belwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Belwan village has 281 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Belwan village is about 46.51%, with male literacy at 62.57% and female literacy at 30.32%.
  • There are around 193 households in Belwan village.

Connectivity of Belwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belwan. As per the 2011 stats, Belwan 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Belwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Belwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belwan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Belwan

Where is Belwan located?
Belwan village is situated in Meskaur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Belwan is Barosar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Belwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belwan is 1,133, with 569 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Belwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Belwan village has a total of 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belwan is 46.51%. The male literacy rate is 62.57%, while the female literacy rate is 30.32%.