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About Belwa Village

Belwa is a small village in Kotri tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 211 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belwa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Tehsil Kotri
Pincode 311603
Area (hectares) 309.38 hectares
Population 406
Male Population 211
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belwa compares

By the 2011 count Belwa is the 128th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 309.38 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Belwa

Belwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Belwa as Available within <5 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 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 40 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, about 31 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
Nearest town Shāhpura 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Kotri 26 km
Nearest railway station Mandalgarh 31 km
District headquarters Bhilwara 40 km

Villages closest to Belwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belwa village had a population of 406. That makes it the 128th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Belwa village has 211 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belwa has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Belwa is 311603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belwa covers 309.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belwa falls under Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Belwa is Mandalgarh, about 31 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 km distance for Belwa.

Belwa is about 40 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belwa is in Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district. Shāhpura is about 20 km away. Kotri is about 26 km away. Mandalgarh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Modiya Khera (under 2 km), Meena Ka Khera (1.9 km) and Chhaprel (2.2 km).

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

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