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About Belwan Village

Belwan is a small village in Aklera tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 222, made up of 116 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belwan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Aklera
Pincode 326033
Area (hectares) 254.41 hectares
Population 222
Male Population 116
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
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 Belwan compares

By the 2011 count Belwan is the 181st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 254.41 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Belwan

Belwan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Belwan 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 Belwan from other places

Belwan lies about 37 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 32 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 Belwan
Tehsil headquarters Aklera 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 32 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 37 km

Villages closest to Belwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belwan village had a population of 222. That makes it the 181st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Belwan village has 116 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belwan has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Belwan is 326033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belwan covers 254.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Belwan falls under Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Belwan is Jhalarapatan, about 32 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 Belwan.

Belwan is about 37 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belwan is in Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district. Aklera is about 9.8 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 32 km away. Jhalawar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanoti (under 2 km), Jamunya Kalan (1.5 km) and Khokhera Ramchandra (1.6 km).

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

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