About Belwa Village

Belwa is one of the larger villages in Narkatiaganj tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,525, made up of 2,888 males and 2,637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232 hectares hectares.

Belwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Narkatiaganj
Area (hectares)	232 hectares
Population	5,525
Male Population	2,888
Female Population	2,637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belwa compares

By the 2011 count Belwa is the 8th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents. Its 232 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Belwa

Belwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Belwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Belwa from other places

Belwa lies about 8.6 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Narkatyaganj, about 8.7 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
Tehsil headquarters	Narkatiaganj	8.5 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	8.5 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	8.6 km
Nearest railway station	Narkatyaganj	8.7 km

Villages closest to Belwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narkatiaganj 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 5,525. That makes it the 8th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents.

Belwa village has 2,888 males and 2,637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belwa has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Belwa covers 232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Belwa is Narkatyaganj, about 8.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Belwa.

Belwa is about 8.6 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 Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Narkatiaganj is about 8.5 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 8.5 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.