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.

Belwa
Village
Belwa is located in Bihar
Belwa
Belwa
Location in Bihar
Belwa is located in India
Belwa
Belwa
Belwa (India)
Coordinates: 27°06′29″N 84°27′50″E / 27.108°N 84.464°E / 27.108; 84.464
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictWest Champaran district
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Languages
 • OfficialHindi,maithili & Bhojpuri
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-BR

Demographics

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As of 2011 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]

References

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  1. ^ "Census of India 2011". Retrieved 12 March 2014.