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About Bela Champawati Village

Bela Champawati is a mid sized village in Dhamdaha tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,335, made up of 705 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199 hectares hectares.

Bela Champawati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bela Champawati village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dhamdaha
Area (hectares) 199 hectares
Population 1,335
Male Population 705
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bela Champawati compares

By the 2011 count Bela Champawati is the 36th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents. Its 199 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Bela Champawati

Bela Champawati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bela Champawati as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bela Champawati from other places

Bela Champawati lies about 21 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Sarsi, about 6.8 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 Bela Champawati
Nearest railway station Sarsi 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdaha 11 km
Nearest town Banmankhi Bazar 12 km
District headquarters Purnia 21 km

Villages closest to Bela Champawati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamdaha 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 Bela Champawati

As per the Census of India 2011, Bela Champawati village had a population of 1,335. That makes it the 36th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents.

Bela Champawati village has 705 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bela Champawati has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 913.

Bela Champawati covers 199 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bela Champawati falls under Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bela Champawati is Sarsi, about 6.8 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 km distance for Bela Champawati.

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

Bela Champawati is in Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district. Sarsi is about 6.8 km away. Dhamdaha is about 11 km away. Banmankhi Bazar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Champawati (under 2 km), Champawati Milik (under 2 km) and Dharbia (2.0 km).

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

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