Bhelwa
Bhelwa is a village located in Salkhua subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Salkhua (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Gordah is the gram panchayat of Bhelwa village.
Bhelwa has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa 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 Bhelwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhelwa is 226669. The village spans a total geographical area of 328.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852126. Saharsa is nearest town to Bhelwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Bhelwa
Population of Bhelwa
Below is a concise population overview of Bhelwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,235 | 1,155 | 1,080 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 572 | 282 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,145 | 593 | 552 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 645 | 473 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,590 | 682 | 908 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhelwa village:
- The total population of Bhelwa village is around 2,235, including approximately 1,155 males and 1,080 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 572 children aged 0–6 years in Bhelwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhelwa village has 1,145 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhelwa village is about 28.86%, with male literacy at 40.95% and female literacy at 15.93%.
- There are around 473 households in Bhelwa village.
Connectivity of Bhelwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhelwa. As per the 2011 stats, Bhelwa 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhelwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhelwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhelwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhelwa
- Where is Bhelwa located?
- Bhelwa village is situated in Salkhua Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhelwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhelwa is Gordah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhelwa?
- The pincode of Bhelwa is 852126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhelwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhelwa is 2,235, with 1,155 males and 1,080 females.
- How many households are there in Bhelwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhelwa village has a total of 473 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhelwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhelwa is 28.86%. The male literacy rate is 40.95%, while the female literacy rate is 15.93%.