Belawa - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Belawa is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Kaima serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belawa is 183984. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.12 hectares and falls under the 273163 pincode.
Belawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belawa
According to the 2011 Census, Belawa village had a total population of 603 people, including 308 males and 295 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.60%, with male literacy at 74.22% and female literacy at 50.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 603 | 308 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 190 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 118 | 167 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundera | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Pokher Bhinda | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Ghornar | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Sohat | East | 1.51 km |
| Kishunpur | South | 1.79 km |
| Kaima | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Nahchhauri | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Barwa Pandit | West | 1.97 km |
| Rampurawa | West | 2.21 km |
| Majari | North-West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belawa
Belawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mahrajganj to Belawa is about 28 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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 Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Belawa is Kaima.
What is the pincode of Belawa?
The pincode of Belawa is 273163.
What is the population of Belawa?
Belawa had a total population of 603, including 308 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Belawa?
Belawa had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belawa was 62.60%. Male literacy was 74.22% and female literacy was 50.79%.