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About Belahwa Village

Belahwa is a large village in Sidhaw tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,983, made up of 1,998 males and 1,985 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533 hectares hectares.

Belahwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belahwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Sidhaw
Area (hectares) 533 hectares
Population 3,983
Male Population 1,998
Female Population 1,985
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belahwa compares

By the 2011 count Belahwa is the 9th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 533 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Belahwa

Belahwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Belahwa as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belahwa from other places

Belahwa lies about 24 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Harinagar, about under 2 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 Belahwa
Nearest railway station Harinagar under 2 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 1.7 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidhaw 30 km

Villages closest to Belahwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belahwa village had a population of 3,983. That makes it the 9th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Belahwa village has 1,998 males and 1,985 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belahwa has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Belahwa covers 533 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belahwa falls under Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Belahwa is Harinagar, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Belahwa.

Belahwa is about 24 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belahwa is in Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Harinagar is about under 2 km away. Rāmnagar is about 1.7 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narainapur (2.7 km), Pachrukha (3.2 km) and Bakulia (4.0 km).

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

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