Belawa Khurd - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Belawa Khurd is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Belwa Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belawa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belawa Khurd is 184516. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.58 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Belawa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Belawa Khurd
As per Census 2011, Belawa Khurd village has a total population of 1,431 people, consisting of 730 males and 701 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 828 literate and 603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 500 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belawa Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,431 | 730 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 114 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 260 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 500 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 230 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Belawa Khurd
Belawa Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajawal | South | 1.20 km |
| Vishwanathpur Urf Parawania | East | 1.33 km |
| Narainpur | West | 1.70 km |
| Basantpur Khurd | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Rampur Mahuawa | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Barahara Meer | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Baulia Babu | East | 2.97 km |
| Kuinya | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Padari Khurd | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Laxmipur Ekdanga | East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belawa Khurd
Belawa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Belawa Khurd is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belawa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belawa Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belawa Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Belawa Khurd
Where is Belawa Khurd located?
Belawa Khurd village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belawa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Belawa Khurd is Belwa Khurd.
What is the pincode of Belawa Khurd?
The pincode of Belawa Khurd is 273303.
What is the population of Belawa Khurd?
Belawa Khurd has a total population of 1,431, including 730 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Belawa Khurd?
There are 240 households in Belawa Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Belawa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belawa Khurd is 57.86%. Male literacy is 68.49% and female literacy is 46.79%.