Belawa - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Belawa is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Belawaan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belawa is 200992. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.01 hectares and falls under the 222109 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Belawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Belawa
According to the 2011 Census, Belawa village had a total population of 4,064 people, including 2,118 males and 1,946 females, living in 535 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.82%, with male literacy at 88.86% and female literacy at 59.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 770.
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 | 4,064 | 2,118 | 1,946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 577 | 305 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 770 | 397 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,609 | 1,611 | 998 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,455 | 507 | 948 |
Nearby Villages of Belawa
Belawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barabaspur | North | 1.10 km |
| Dariyawganj | South | 1.43 km |
| Adampur | East | 1.57 km |
| Hindi Baghaila | North | 2.24 km |
| Pura Sanwal Singh | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Chanvari | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Mai | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Dakkhin Patti | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Nuruddinpur | West | 2.68 km |
| Babarakha | South-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belawa
Belawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Harkhu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jaunpur to Belawa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belawa
Where is Belawa located?
Belawa village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Belawa is Belawaan.
What is the pincode of Belawa?
The pincode of Belawa is 222109.
What is the population of Belawa?
Belawa had a total population of 4,064, including 2,118 males and 1,946 females.
How many households are there in Belawa?
Belawa had 535 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belawa was 74.82%. Male literacy was 88.86% and female literacy was 59.62%.