About Belwa Village

Belwa is a large village in Shergarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,346, made up of 2,340 males and 2,006 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1158.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belwa village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Shergarh
Pincode	342023
Area (hectares)	1158.2 hectares
Population	4,346
Male Population	2,340
Female Population	2,006
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Belwa compares

By the 2011 count Belwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 1158.2 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Belwa

Belwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Belwa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 49 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Tivari, about 35 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
Tehsil headquarters	Shergarh	30 km
Nearest railway station	Tivari	35 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	49 km

Villages closest to Belwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belwa village had a population of 4,346. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Belwa village has 2,340 males and 2,006 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belwa has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Belwa is 342023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belwa covers 1158.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Belwa falls under Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Belwa is Tivari, about 35 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Belwa.

Belwa is about 49 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belwa is in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Shergarh is about 30 km away. Tivari is about 35 km away. Jodhpur is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.