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About Belawa Village

Belawa is a mid sized village in Karchhana tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,668, made up of 862 males and 806 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.74 hectares hectares.

Belawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Karchhana
Area (hectares) 137.74 hectares
Population 1,668
Male Population 862
Female Population 806
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Belawa compares

By the 2011 count Belawa is the 135th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 137.74 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Belawa

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

Belawa lies about 23 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Jasra, about 5.4 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 Belawa
Nearest railway station Jasra 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Karchhana 23 km
District headquarters Allahabad 23 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 23 km

Villages closest to Belawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Belawa village had a population of 1,668. That makes it the 135th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Belawa village has 862 males and 806 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belawa has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Belawa covers 137.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belawa falls under Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Belawa is Jasra, about 5.4 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Belawa.

Belawa is about 23 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belawa is in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district. Jasra is about 5.4 km away. Karchhana is about 23 km away. Allahabad is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umari Ta Kanti (under 2 km), Bakrawan (1.7 km) and Kulhariya (2.1 km).

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

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