# Belwar Village, Raghunathpur, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Raghunathpur, Siwan 

# Belwar

Belwar is a village in Raghunathpur sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,136 people in 212 households**, the 42nd largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%.

- 1,136people (2011)
- 212households
- 72.3%literacy
- 1,206females per 1,000 males

## Belwar PIN code and other codes

Belwar falls in Raghunathpur sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarsar
- Community development blockRaghunathpur
- Census village code232535

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

## How far is Belwar from nearby towns?

- Raghunathpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)32 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)32 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 Belwar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Belwar; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Belwar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 278 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 Belwar

Of every 100 households in Belwar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Belwar · ■ Raghunathpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****88%**

**80%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Belwar?

■ Belwar · ■ Raghunathpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**68.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1206**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**942

Working population ****49.3%**

**27.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 64.5% for women. 61% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 41 (7%) · **■** Other work 66 (12%) · **■** Marginal 345 (62%)

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 Raghunathpur

- Mahrauli1,317 people
- Basantpur1,273 people
- Shahpur1,141 people
- Pachbarwa1,137 people
- Dilawarpur1,132 people
- Salempur1,132 people
- Harpalpur1,112 people
- Gonaria1,061 people

[All 127 villages in Raghunathpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/raghunathpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belwar from Siwan?32 km by road
- What is the population of Belwar?1,136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belwar in?Siwan district (Raghunathpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Belwar?72.3% (Census 2011)
