Belwa Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Belwa is a village situated in Purnia East block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 350 families residing in the village Belwa. The total population of Belwa is 1,813 out of which 921 are males and 892 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belwa is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belwa village is 363 which is 20% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belwa is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Belwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belwa is 45%. Thus Belwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 51.62% and the female literacy rate is 38.17% in Belwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 363 | 181 | 182 |
| Literacy | 45.03% | 51.62% | 38.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 237 | 113 | 124 |
| Illiterate | 1,160 | 539 | 621 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.1% of total population in Belwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belwa village out of total population, 900 were engaged in work activities. 46.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 900 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 421 | 368 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 192 | 162 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 179 | 166 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 39 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 479 | 112 | 367 |
| Non Working | 913 | 441 | 472 |
Map of Belwa, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Belwa, Purnia East
Below are the list of villages near Belwa village in Purnia East.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur | 7,086 |
| Nagdehi | 1,015 |
| Biarpur | 1,803 |
| Majhaili | 3,798 |
| Uchitpur | 2,890 |
| Dhanganwan | 1,466 |
| Bhatoria | 952 |
| Pipra | 1,962 |
| Burail | 326 |
| Kamraili | 450 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belwa, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia