# Belwa Village, Kuchaikote, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kuchaikote, Gopalganj 

# Belwa

Belwa is a village in Kuchaikote sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,500 people in 223 households**, the 82nd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 1,500people (2011)
- 223households
- 72.5%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Belwa PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBangal Khand
- Community development blockKuchaikote
- Census village code230489

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?

- Kuchaikote (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)11 km by road
- Gopalganj (nearest town)11 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?

6 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kuchaikote
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 83% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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, 44 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Belwa · ■ Kuchaikote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**93%

Use banking services ****66%**

**68%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Kuchaikote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**952

Working population ****22.4%**

**28.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 59.2% for women. 41% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (40%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (14%) · **■** Marginal 27 (8%)

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 Kuchaikote

- Dalea1,584 people
- Paharpur Chhangur1,542 people
- Bangal Khand1,529 people
- Chauranw1,508 people
- Mateya Khas1,493 people
- Dhebuwa1,484 people
- Banjaria1,479 people
- Jait Narahwa1,475 people

[All 222 villages in Kuchaikote](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/kuchaikote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belwa from Gopalganj?11 km by road
- What is the population of Belwa?1,500 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belwa in?Gopalganj district (Kuchaikote sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Belwa?72.5% (Census 2011)