Belwa - Barhaj, Deoria
Belwa is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Belwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belwa is 191055. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.02 hectares and falls under the 274601 pincode.
Belwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belwa
As per Census 2011, Belwa village has a total population of 1,027 people, consisting of 521 males and 506 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 653 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 498 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,027 | 521 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 254 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 387 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 134 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Belwa
Belwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolhua | East | 0.87 km |
| Bareji | West | 0.94 km |
| Awagir Mahal Bareji | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Arila | North | 1.44 km |
| Panika | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Nawahi | East | 1.64 km |
| Barhouna Hardo | West | 1.66 km |
| Ujara Barhouna | West | 1.74 km |
| Baidwalia | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Basahia | South-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belwa
Belwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satraon, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoria to Belwa is about 40 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 Belwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Belwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Belwa
Where is Belwa located?
Belwa village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belwa?
Belwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belwa?
The pincode of Belwa is 274601.
What is the population of Belwa?
Belwa has a total population of 1,027, including 521 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Belwa?
There are 135 households in Belwa.
What is the literacy rate in Belwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belwa is 63.58%. Male literacy is 74.28% and female literacy is 52.57%.