Village · Mahua, Vaishali # Harpur Belwa Harpur Belwa is a village in Mahua sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar, PIN code 844126. The 2011 Census counted 5,231 people in 929 households, the 8th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%. - 5,231 people (2011) - 929 households - 65.4% literacy - 844126 PIN code ## Harpur Belwa PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Harpur Belwa is 844126. Harpur Belwa falls in Mahua sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - PIN code 844126 - Gram panchayat Jahangirpur Salkhanni - Community development block Mahua - Census village code 235352 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Harpur Belwa from nearby towns? - Mahua (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ) 34 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town) 34 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Harpur Belwa? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Harpur Belwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ATM In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Singhara. - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Mahua - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Mahua - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Harpur Belwa known for? The main crops are paddy. About 91% of the 272 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Harpur Belwa Of every 100 households in Harpur Belwa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Harpur Belwa · ■ Mahua rural average - Electricity for lighting 1% 5% - Toilet within the home 19% 25% - No toilet (open defecation) 80% 74% - Tap water 2% 3% - Drinking water within premises 28% 38% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 7% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 92% - Use banking services 76% 56% - Television 10% 13% - Mobile phone 53% 63% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 8% 11% - Car / jeep / van 2% 3% - None of these assets 20% 14% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Harpur Belwa? ■ Harpur Belwa · ■ Mahua rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 65.4% 67.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 913 895 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 794 898 - Working population 25.2% 31.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.3% for men and 58.0% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 198 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 234 (18%) · ■ Household industry 6 (0%) · ■ Other work 127 (10%) · ■ Marginal 753 (57%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mahua - Jahangirpur Salthani 8,709 people - Kasba Mahua Urf Makundpur Chak 8,698 people - rasulpur Mohiuddin Urf Madhaul 7,377 people - Fatehpur Pakri 5,778 people - Shamaspura 5,204 people - Bishunpur Hira Ram Urf Paharp. 4,709 people - Hasanpur Osti 4,703 people - Tajpur Buzurg 4,593 people All 136 villages in Mahua ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Harpur Belwa? 844126 - How far is Harpur Belwa from Hajipur? 34 km by road - What is the population of Harpur Belwa? 5,231 (Census 2011) - Which district is Harpur Belwa in? Vaishali district (Mahua sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Harpur Belwa? 65.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/mahua/harpur-belwa/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.