Belwat - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Belwat is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Karchhana and around 15 km from Allahabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belwat is 162231. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.85 hectares and falls under the 212301 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Belwat is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belwat
According to the 2011 Census, Belwat village had a total population of 1,710 people, including 879 males and 831 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.76%, with male literacy at 74.06% and female literacy at 54.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 578, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,710 | 879 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 135 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 578 | 280 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 928 | 551 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 782 | 328 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Belwat
Belwat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanuwa Uperhar | North | 0.84 km |
| Lawayan Kalan Kachar | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Madanuwa Kachar | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Barika | South | 1.61 km |
| Mawaiya Uparhar | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Lawayan Kalan Uparhar | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Gangapur Kachhar | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Chak Imam Ali (ct) | West | 2.66 km |
| Bhadkar Kachar Gairabad | East | 2.76 km |
| Bharauha | South-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belwat
The nearest railway station is Cheoki, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Belwat is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Belwat
Where is Belwat located?
Belwat village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Belwat?
The pincode of Belwat is 212301.
What is the population of Belwat?
Belwat had a total population of 1,710, including 879 males and 831 females.
How many households are there in Belwat?
Belwat had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belwat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belwat was 64.76%. Male literacy was 74.06% and female literacy was 54.72%.