Belwa, East Champaran Explained

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.

Demographics

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India 2011. 12 March 2014.