# Belwa Village, Bijaipur, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bijaipur, Gopalganj 

# Belwa

Belwa is a village in Bijaipur sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **828 people in 129 households**, the 62nd largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 828people (2011)
- 129households
- 56.2%literacy
- 1,250females per 1,000 males

## Belwa PIN code and other codes

Belwa falls in Bijaipur sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBelwa
- Community development blockBijaipur
- Census village code229896

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

## How far is Belwa from nearby towns?

- Bijaipur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)72 km by road
- Katia (nearest town)24 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 Belwa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Belwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sallahpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

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 Belwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Belwa

Of every 100 households in Belwa in 2011, 22 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Belwa · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**50%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****80%**

**67%

Television ****2%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Belwa?

■ Belwa · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1250**

**1084

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**957

Working population ****27.5%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 48.2% for women. 36% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 185 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (11%) · **■** Other work 12 (5%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Bijaipur

- Bhajauli Kalan900 people
- Chainpur880 people
- Karam Char836 people
- Parsauni833 people
- Aghaila Misir824 people
- Puraina822 people
- Baherwa803 people
- Suaraha799 people

[All 143 villages in Bijaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/bijaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belwa from Gopalganj?72 km by road
- What is the population of Belwa?828 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belwa in?Gopalganj district (Bijaipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Belwa?56.2% (Census 2011)