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About Belouwa Village

Belouwa is a mid sized village in Rajgir tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,431, made up of 751 males and 680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belouwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belouwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Rajgir
Pincode 803116
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 1,431
Male Population 751
Female Population 680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belouwa compares

By the 2011 count Belouwa is the 24th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,808 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Belouwa

Belouwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belouwa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belouwa from other places

Belouwa lies about 19 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Karahdih, about 1.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Belouwa
Nearest railway station Karahdih 1.5 km
Nearest town Silao 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgir 3.6 km
District headquarters Nalanda 19 km

Villages closest to Belouwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajgir tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Belouwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Belouwa village had a population of 1,431. That makes it the 24th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,808 residents.

Belouwa village has 751 males and 680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belouwa has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Belouwa is 803116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belouwa covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belouwa falls under Rajgir tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Belouwa is Karahdih, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Belouwa.

Belouwa is about 19 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belouwa is in Rajgir tehsil of Nalanda district. Karahdih is about 1.5 km away. Silao is about 2.6 km away. Rajgir is about 3.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhalar (under 2 km), Hasanpur (under 2 km) and Siwan (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Belouwa today is likely to be higher.

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