Belawa - Pindra, Varanasi

Belawa is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Belawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belawa is 208477. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.48 hectares and falls under the 221206 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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 Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belawa

According to the 2011 Census, Belawa village had a total population of 3,665 people, including 1,769 males and 1,896 females, living in 573 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.88%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 60.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278.

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 bus services. The nearest railway station is Pindra Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Belawa is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Belawa is about 30 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:

FAQs about Belawa