Belwania - Rasra, Ballia
Belwania is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Basti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belwania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belwania is 198364. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.3 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Belwania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belwania
As per Census 2011, Belwania village has a total population of 371 people, consisting of 191 males and 180 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 131 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belwania are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 371 | 191 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 133 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 58 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Belwania
Belwania 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banouli | West | 0.63 km |
| Rohna | East | 0.86 km |
| Piparahi | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Kamsipur | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Jogpur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Nibu Kabirpur | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Khirouli | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Sardaspur | North | 2.06 km |
| Katuhara | East | 2.08 km |
| Tiwaripur | West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belwania
Belwania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Belwania is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Belwania is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belwania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belwania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belwania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belwania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belwania
Where is Belwania located?
Belwania village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belwania?
The Gram Panchayat of Belwania is Basti.
What is the pincode of Belwania?
The pincode of Belwania is 221712.
What is the population of Belwania?
Belwania has a total population of 371, including 191 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Belwania?
There are 50 households in Belwania.
What is the literacy rate in Belwania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belwania is 64.69%. Male literacy is 69.63% and female literacy is 59.44%.