About Belwa Village

Belwa is a mid sized village in Bagaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,308, made up of 703 males and 605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Bagaha
Pincode	845101
Area (hectares)	48 hectares
Population	1,308
Male Population	703
Female Population	605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	861
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Belwa compares

By the 2011 count Belwa is the 62nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents. Its 48 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Belwa

Belwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belwa from other places

Belwa lies about 21 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Harinagar, about 3.8 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 Belwa
Nearest railway station	Harinagar	3.8 km
Nearest town	Rāmnagar	4.6 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bagaha	22 km

Villages closest to Belwa

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

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Common questions about Belwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Belwa village had a population of 1,308. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents.

Belwa village has 703 males and 605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belwa has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Belwa is 845101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belwa covers 48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Belwa falls under Bagaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Belwa is Harinagar, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Belwa.

Belwa is about 21 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belwa is in Bagaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Harinagar is about 3.8 km away. Rāmnagar is about 4.6 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.