About Belwa Village

Belwa is a large village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,228, made up of 1,516 males and 1,712 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Mariahu
Pincode	222161
Area (hectares)	284.29 hectares
Population	3,228
Male Population	1,516
Female Population	1,712
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,129
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Belwa compares

By the 2011 count Belwa is the 37th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 284.29 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

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. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Belwa from other places

Belwa lies about 20 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 6.1 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 railway station	Mariahu	6.1 km
Nearest town	Mariāhu	6.2 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	20 km

Villages closest to Belwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mariahu 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 3,228. That makes it the 37th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Belwa village has 1,516 males and 1,712 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belwa has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Belwa is 222161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belwa covers 284.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Belwa falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Belwa is Mariahu, about 6.1 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 for Belwa.

Belwa is about 20 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belwa is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 6.1 km away. Mariāhu is about 6.2 km away. Jaunpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.