Belwa | |
Native Name Lang: | hi |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Bihar#India |
Coordinates: | 27.108°N 84.464°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Bihar |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | West Champaran district |
Government Type: | Panchayati raj (India) |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi,maithili & Bhojpuri |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 845302 |
Iso Code: | IN-BR |
Belwa is a village in West Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is situated on the bank of Pandaye river. It is most famous for Mangoes, Sugarcane and the Paddy fields. Most of the people make their living by farming and they depend mostly on rain.
India census, Belwa had a population of 5525 in 995 households. Males constitute 52.27% of the population and females 47.72%. Belwa has an average literacy rate of 36.6%, lower than the national average of 74%: male literacy is 62.53%, and female literacy is 37.46%. In Belwa, 21.8% of the population is under 6 years of age.[1]