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About Belwachakhni Village

Belwachakhni is a mid sized village in Sidhaw tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,950, made up of 1,001 males and 949 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.6 hectares hectares.

Belwachakhni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belwachakhni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Sidhaw
Area (hectares) 326.6 hectares
Population 1,950
Male Population 1,001
Female Population 949
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belwachakhni compares

By the 2011 count Belwachakhni is the 52nd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 326.6 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Belwachakhni

Belwachakhni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belwachakhni 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belwachakhni from other places

Belwachakhni lies about 76 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, about 6.2 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 Belwachakhni
Nearest railway station Gurli Ramgarhwa 6.2 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidhaw 29 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 76 km

Villages closest to Belwachakhni

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 Belwachakhni

As per the Census of India 2011, Belwachakhni village had a population of 1,950. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Belwachakhni village has 1,001 males and 949 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belwachakhni has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Belwachakhni covers 326.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Belwachakhni is Gurli Ramgarhwa, about 6.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Belwachakhni.

Belwachakhni is about 76 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belwachakhni is in Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gurli Ramgarhwa is about 6.2 km away. Mahārāganj is about 19 km away. Sidhaw is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pokhar Bhinda (1.5 km), Pokharbhinda (1.5 km) and Barwa (1.9 km).

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

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