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Belwan Population - Nawada, Bihar

Belwan is a medium size village located in Meskaur Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 193 families residing. The Belwan village has population of 1133 of which 569 are males while 564 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Belwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 16.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Belwan village is 991 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Belwan as per census is 1033, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Belwan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Belwan village was 55.59 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Belwan Male literacy stands at 74.48 % while female literacy rate was 36.38 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Belwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Belwan village.

Belwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 193 - -
Population 1,133 569 564
Child (0-6) 185 91 94
Schedule Caste 281 146 135
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.59 % 74.48 % 36.38 %
Total Workers 381 257 124
Main Worker 330 - -
Marginal Worker 51 26 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.80 % of total population in Belwan village. The village Belwan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Belwan village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 86.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.