Belwar - Sarai, Singrauli
Belwar is a village situated in the Sarai tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 59 km from Singrauli and around 59 km from Singrauli. Majhoulipath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belwar is 504046. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.8 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Belwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belwar
According to the 2011 Census, Belwar village had a total population of 385 people, including 192 males and 193 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.88%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 45.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 192 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 108 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 84 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Belwar
Belwar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhauli Path | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Amdand | North | 2.16 km |
| Amrai Khoh | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Siraswah | North | 2.42 km |
| Basi Berdaha | East | 3.42 km |
| Chalari | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Dogari | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Dhirauli | North | 4.74 km |
| Bajaudi | North-West | 5.45 km |
| Pondi Path | South | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belwar
Public transport in the Belwar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajara Bahara, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Belwar is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belwar
Where is Belwar located?
Belwar village is located in Sarai Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Belwar is Majhoulipath.
What is the pincode of Belwar?
The pincode of Belwar is 486886.
What is the population of Belwar?
Belwar had a total population of 385, including 192 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Belwar?
Belwar had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belwar was 57.88%. Male literacy was 70.59% and female literacy was 45.57%.