Belwa

Belwa is a village located in Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Purnia East (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Rampur is the gram panchayat of Belwa village.

Belwa has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Belwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belwa is 223489. The village spans a total geographical area of 136 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Belwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Belwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,813 921 892
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 363 181 182
Scheduled Castes (SC) 87 45 42
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 237 113 124
Literate Population 653 382 271
Illiterate Population 1,160 539 621

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

  • The total population of Belwa village is around 1,813, including approximately 921 males and 892 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 363 children aged 0–6 years in Belwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Belwa village has 87 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 237 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Belwa village is about 36.02%, with male literacy at 41.48% and female literacy at 30.38%.
  • There are around 350 households in Belwa village.

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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Pipra Dhanganwan Uchitpur Biarpur Rampur Nagdehi Majhaili Tamaut Bhatoria Burail Phasia

Frequently Asked Questions about Belwa

Where is Belwa located?
Belwa village is situated in Purnia East Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Belwa is Rampur (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 1,813, with 921 males and 892 females.
How many households are there in Belwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Belwa village has a total of 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belwa is 36.02%. The male literacy rate is 41.48%, while the female literacy rate is 30.38%.