Belwa - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar

Belwa is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Belawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belwa is 176258. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 272204 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Belwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belwa

According to the 2011 Census, Belwa village had a total population of 1,856 people, including 955 males and 901 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.03%, with male literacy at 73.64% and female literacy at 47.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.

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 Population1,856955901
Child Population (0–6 yrs)296162134
Scheduled Castes (SC)234114120
Scheduled Tribes (ST)27189
Literate Population952584368
Illiterate Population904371533

Nearby Villages of Belwa

Belwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KesaariNorth-West0.87 km
MahdevaSouth-East0.89 km
KandwaNorth-East0.93 km
Malpaar NankaarSouth-West1.02 km
DumriyaEast1.42 km
ChanargaddiSouth-West1.52 km
KesaarNorth-West1.71 km
Bargadwa Tappa GhoshSouth-East1.72 km
Babhani Tappa DabraWest1.72 km
KatyaNorth1.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Belwa

Belwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Belwa is about 16 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 Belwa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Belwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Belwa

Where is Belwa located?

Belwa village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Belwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Belwa is Belawa.

What is the pincode of Belwa?

The pincode of Belwa is 272204.

What is the population of Belwa?

Belwa had a total population of 1,856, including 955 males and 901 females.

How many households are there in Belwa?

Belwa had 287 households.

What is the literacy rate in Belwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belwa was 61.03%. Male literacy was 73.64% and female literacy was 47.98%.