# 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 **441 people in 55 households**, the 92nd largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 441people (2011)
- 55households
- 68.5%literacy
- 1,014females 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 code229905

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)8 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)73 km by road
- Katia (nearest town)21 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn 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
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 90% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Belwa · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**67%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

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 Belwa?

■ Belwa · ■ Bijaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1084

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1171**

**957

Working population ****24.9%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 53.6% for women. 48% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 72 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (16%) · **■** Other work 18 (16%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Khurd502 people
- Kishunpura481 people
- Math Mahuawa464 people
- Shiudat Chhapra457 people
- Bhawani Chhapra439 people
- Kurthia405 people
- Dighwa392 people
- Ratanpura369 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Belwa from Gopalganj?73 km by road
- What is the population of Belwa?441 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belwa in?Gopalganj district (Bijaipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Belwa?68.5% (Census 2011)