Belawa - Misrikh, Sitapur
Belawa is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Bhelawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belawa is 137260. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.82 hectares and falls under the 261141 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town.
Belawa 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 Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Belawa
According to the 2011 Census, Belawa village had a total population of 2,399 people, including 1,285 males and 1,114 females, living in 448 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.03%, with male literacy at 82.10% and female literacy at 58.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,272.
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 | 2,399 | 1,285 | 1,114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 207 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,272 | 669 | 603 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,432 | 885 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 400 | 567 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirajapur Daxini | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Gandhariya | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Bhaisa Dagha | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Kusouli | West | 1.75 km |
| Lauli | South | 2.28 km |
| Udayapur Puravi | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Gonda | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Anogi | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Jamlapur | West | 3.42 km |
| Lahungpur | South-East | 3.45 km |
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 Kamlapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Belawa is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belawa
Where is Belawa located?
Belawa village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Belawa is Bhelawan.
What is the pincode of Belawa?
The pincode of Belawa is 261141.
What is the population of Belawa?
Belawa had a total population of 2,399, including 1,285 males and 1,114 females.
How many households are there in Belawa?
Belawa had 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belawa was 71.03%. Male literacy was 82.10% and female literacy was 58.32%.