Belwa
Belwa is a village located in Raxaul subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Raxaul (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Purandra is the gram panchayat of Belwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Belwa unique in its vibrant Raxaul-Purba 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 217505. The village spans a total geographical area of 216 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845305. Raxaul is nearest town to Belwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Belwa
Population of Belwa
According to the 2011 Census, Belwa has a total population of about 3,406, with approximately 1,711 males and 1,695 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 704 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 315 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.29%, with male literacy at about 48.57% and female literacy near 25.90%. There are around 595 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 | 3,406 | 1,711 | 1,695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 704 | 339 | 365 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 157 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,270 | 831 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,136 | 880 | 1,256 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Raxaul Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belwa is Purandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belwa?
- The pincode of Belwa is 845305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belwa is 3,406, with 1,711 males and 1,695 females.
- How many households are there in Belwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belwa village has a total of 595 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belwa is 37.29%. The male literacy rate is 48.57%, while the female literacy rate is 25.90%.