Belwa, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Belwa


The village Belwa is located in Katihar C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Katihar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Katihar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 10 kilometers away from Belwa.

Travel and Communication for Belwa


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Belwa,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Belwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Belwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Belwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Belwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 2469 persons live in 492 house holds in the village Belwa. There are 1206 female individuals and 1263 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.85% and males constitute 51.15% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.28% of the total population.

There are 339 scheduled tribes persons of which 165 are females and 174 are males. Females constitute 48.67% and males constitute 51.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.73% of the total population.

Population density of Belwa is 586.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Belwa


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Total area of Belwa is 421 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 253.5 ha. About 165.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 87.7 ha is irrigated area. About 87.7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 77.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 24.3 ha is culturable waste land. About 65.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Belwa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhawra, which is 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Belwa.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Belwa.

There is a private secondary school in the village Belwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Katihar, which is 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

Colleges in Belwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Katihar, which is 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Belwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Belwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Belwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Belwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katihar, which is 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Garbhali, which is more than 10 kms away from Belwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Belwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Belwa


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Belwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Belwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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