# Belawan Village, Khizirsarai, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Khizirsarai, Gaya 

# Belawan

Belawan is a village in Khizirsarai sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,230 people in 184 households**, the 57th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 1,230people (2011)
- 184households
- 64.1%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Belawan PIN code and other codes

Belawan falls in Khizirsarai sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatUchauli
- Community development blockKhizirsarai
- Census village code255047

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Belawan from nearby towns?

- Khizirsarai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)12 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Belawan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Belawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shantinagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Belawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 48% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Belawan

Of every 100 households in Belawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Belawan · ■ Khizirsarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**93%

Use banking services ****58%**

**46%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Belawan?

■ Belawan · ■ Khizirsarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**969

Working population ****54.0%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 51.9% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 418 (63%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 133 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khizirsarai

- Khushahalpur1,378 people
- Harsingara1,361 people
- Utrawan1,246 people
- Inayat Chak1,232 people
- Tetarpur1,226 people
- Shamnagar1,159 people
- Baliari1,058 people
- Bijopur1,046 people

[All 115 villages in Khizirsarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/khizirsarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belawan from Gaya?12 km by road
- What is the population of Belawan?1,230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belawan in?Gaya district (Khizirsarai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Belawan?64.1% (Census 2011)