About Belwabhag Village

Belwabhag is a small village in Purnia East tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 3 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23 hectares hectares.

Belwabhag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belwabhag village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purnia
Tehsil	Purnia East
Area (hectares)	23 hectares
Population	5
Male Population	3
Female Population	2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	667
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Belwabhag compares

By the 2011 count Belwabhag is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents. Its 23 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Belwabhag

Belwabhag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belwabhag as Available within village. 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 Belwabhag from other places

Belwabhag lies about 12 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Ranipatra, about 5.3 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 Belwabhag
Nearest railway station	Ranipatra	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Purnia East	12 km
District headquarters	Purnia	12 km

Villages closest to Belwabhag

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purnia East 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 Belwabhag

As per the Census of India 2011, Belwabhag village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents.

Belwabhag village has 3 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belwabhag has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Belwabhag covers 23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belwabhag falls under Purnia East tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Belwabhag is Ranipatra, about 5.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Belwabhag.

Belwabhag is about 12 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belwabhag is in Purnia East tehsil of Purnia district. Ranipatra is about 5.3 km away. Purnia East is about 12 km away. Purnia is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.