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About Belwa Village

Belwa is a mid sized village in Barhaj tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,027, made up of 521 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.02 hectares hectares.

Belwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Barhaj
Area (hectares) 20.02 hectares
Population 1,027
Male Population 521
Female Population 506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Belwa compares

By the 2011 count Belwa is the 117th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents. Its 20.02 hectares work out to about 51 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1069.

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 10+ km distance. 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 17 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, about 17 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 Rūdarpur 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Barhaj Bazar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhaj 17 km
District headquarters Deoria 17 km

Villages closest to Belwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhaj 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 1,027. That makes it the 117th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents.

Belwa village has 521 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belwa has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1069.

Belwa covers 20.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 51 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Belwa falls under Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Belwa is Barhaj Bazar, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Belwa.

Belwa is about 17 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belwa is in Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district. Rūdarpur is about 4.6 km away. Barhaj Bazar is about 17 km away. Barhaj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belwania (under 2 km), Bharha Babu (under 2 km) and Bharsara (under 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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