# Belwania Village, Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran 

# Belwania

Belwania is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,836 people in 477 households**, the 39th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 2,836people (2011)
- 477households
- 47.8%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Belwania PIN code and other codes

Belwania falls in Narkatiaganj sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhabhta
- Community development blockNarkatiaganj
- Census village code216629

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

## How far is Belwania from nearby towns?

- Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)45 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)15 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 Belwania?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Belwania; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Belwania known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 328 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Belwania

Of every 100 households in Belwania in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Belwania · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**49%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****11%**

**36%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**24%

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 Belwania?

■ Belwania · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.8%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**957

Working population ****45.2%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.1% for men and 34.0% for women. 49% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (6%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,135 (88%)

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 Narkatiaganj

- Sugauli3,139 people
- Langra3,112 people
- Rakhahi2,984 people
- Bishunpurwa2,850 people
- Musaharwa2,801 people
- Pokharia2,796 people
- Rajpur2,757 people
- Bairia2,730 people

[All 160 villages in Narkatiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/narkatiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belwania from Bettiah?45 km by road
- What is the population of Belwania?2,836 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belwania in?Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Belwania?47.8% (Census 2011)