Belwara
Belwara is a village located in Simri Bakhtiarpur subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Simri Bakhtiarpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Belwara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Belwara unique in its vibrant Simri Bakhtiarpur-Saharsa region. You’ll see Belwara’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 Belwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belwara is 226611. The village spans a total geographical area of 1739 hectares. Saharsa is nearest town to Belwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Belwara
Population of Belwara
According to the 2011 Census, Belwara has a total population of about 13,581, with approximately 7,254 males and 6,327 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,992 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,761 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.67%, with male literacy at about 33.95% and female literacy near 16.17%. There are around 2,592 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,581 | 7,254 | 6,327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,992 | 1,571 | 1,421 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,761 | 1,468 | 1,293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,486 | 2,463 | 1,023 |
| Illiterate Population | 10,095 | 4,791 | 5,304 |
Connectivity of Belwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belwara. As per the 2011 stats, Belwara 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Belwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belwara
- Where is Belwara located?
- Belwara village is situated in Simri Bakhtiarpur Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belwara?
- Belwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Belwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belwara is 13,581, with 7,254 males and 6,327 females.
- How many households are there in Belwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belwara village has a total of 2,592 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belwara is 25.67%. The male literacy rate is 33.95%, while the female literacy rate is 16.17%.