Belawa - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj

Belawa is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Belwa Tiwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belawa is 184610. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.25 hectares and falls under the 273302 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Belawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belawa

According to the 2011 Census, Belawa village had a total population of 3,197 people, including 1,610 males and 1,587 females, living in 498 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.70%, with male literacy at 71.29% and female literacy at 42.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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 Khushal Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Belawa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Belawa is about 33 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 Belawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belawa village is detailed below:

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:

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