Belwa
Belwa is a village located in Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatiaganj (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Bheriharwa is the gram panchayat of Belwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Belwa unique in its vibrant Narkatiaganj-Pashchim Champaran 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 216715. The village spans a total geographical area of 232 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Belwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Belwa
Population of Belwa
According to the 2011 Census, Belwa has a total population of about 5,525, with approximately 2,888 males and 2,637 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.62%, with male literacy at about 43.80% and female literacy near 28.74%. There are around 995 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 | 5,525 | 2,888 | 2,637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,205 | 603 | 602 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 2,023 | 1,265 | 758 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,502 | 1,623 | 1,879 |
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 Narkatiaganj Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belwa is Bheriharwa (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 5,525, with 2,888 males and 2,637 females.
- How many households are there in Belwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belwa village has a total of 995 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belwa is 36.62%. The male literacy rate is 43.80%, while the female literacy rate is 28.74%.