Belwa
Araria block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854311
· village code 221857
Population 2011
12,900
Census of India
Population 2020
15,215
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.9%
2,315 people · 1.9% a year
Households
3,525
+40.0% vs 2,518 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
12,900
Male / female
6,673 / 6,227
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
933
Children aged 0–6
2,817
Literacy rate
45.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
47 / 0
Working population
3,497
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
61.5%
Households
2,518
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
220
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
3,240
Non-farm households
19
Share of households farming, 2020
99%
Net sown area
335 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
335 / 307 / 139
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Belwa panchayat, Araria zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹93.81 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹25.79 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹74.17 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹45.43 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹35.43 lakh · received ₹10.28 lakh · spent ₹31.38 lakh · left ₹14.33 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹58.37 lakh · received ₹15.51 lakh · spent ₹42.79 lakh · left ₹31.09 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1441, 87.4518 —
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How this village compares
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staffing across Araria ·
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