Belbanwa - Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran
Belbanwa is a village situated in the Jogapatti subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jogapatti and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belbanwa is 217082. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 845451 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Belbanwa is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Belbanwa
According to the 2011 Census, Belbanwa village had a total population of 2,154 people, including 1,157 males and 997 females, living in 413 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.35%, with male literacy at 66.06% and female literacy at 43.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 477, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,154 | 1,157 | 997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 223 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 274 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 617 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,181 | 540 | 641 |
Nearby Villages of Belbanwa
Belbanwa 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhmipur | East | 1.15 km |
| Fatehpur | West | 1.64 km |
| Dumri | South | 1.86 km |
| Rudarpur Paterwa | East | 2.03 km |
| Nauganwa | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Rampur Baheliya | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Jagdammapur | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Dhangarhwa | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Barharwa | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Hathia | North | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belbanwa
Belbanwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Belbanwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belbanwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belbanwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Belbanwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belbanwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belbanwa
Where is Belbanwa located?
Belbanwa village is located in Jogapatti Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Belbanwa?
The pincode of Belbanwa is 845451.
What is the population of Belbanwa?
Belbanwa had a total population of 2,154, including 1,157 males and 997 females.
How many households are there in Belbanwa?
Belbanwa had 413 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belbanwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belbanwa was 55.35%. Male literacy was 66.06% and female literacy was 43.20%.