Belawan
Belawan is a revenue village in Kaler block, Arwal district, Bihar. It had a population of 4,620 in 759 households (Census 2011).
4,620 people. 759 homes.
Kaler block, Arwal district, Bihar.
Belawan today
- Onion₹4,300Arwal APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Potato₹1,400Arwal APMC · 23 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Belawan is a village in Kaler block, Arwal district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 4,620 people in 759 households, with a literacy rate of 67.2%. It is administered by the Belawon Panchayat gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 824127.
Gram panchayat
Belawan is in the Belawon Panchayat (वेलाव पंचायत) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Belawon Panchayat
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Belawan compares
By population, Belawan is #9 of 59 inhabited villages in Kaler block.
| — | Belawan | Kaler block | Arwal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 67.2% | 70.7% | 66.8% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 938 | 938 | 929 |
| People per household | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.9 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Belawan had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 824127
- Kaler · Kaler
- Agnur · Kaler
- Walidad · Kaler
- Usri · Kaler
- Pahleja · Kaler
- Jaipur · Kaler
- Belsar · Kaler
- Kamta · Kaler
- Sakri · Kaler
All villages with PIN 824127 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Belawan
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Belawan in the last 30 days. We check government press releases every night.
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Government jobs near Belawan
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Belawan
Belawan isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Kaler block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices126 in Arwal district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics84 in Arwal district
Primary / community health centre
PO - Kaler
Primary / community health centre
Agnur
Primary / community health centre
Belsar
Schools & anganwadis2 in Arwal district
Colleges & universities1 in Arwal district
Transport1 in Arwal district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Belawan on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Belawan. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Belawan · 25.1173° N, 84.4959° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Belawan
- Where is Belawan located?
- Belawan is a village in Kaler block of Arwal district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Belawan in?
- Belawan is in Arwal district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Belawan belong to?
- Belawan comes under the Belawon Panchayat gram panchayat.
- How is Belawan written in the local script?
- Belawan is written बलवान.
- What is the pincode of Belawan?
- The pincode of Belawan, Kaler, Arwal is 824127.
- What is the population of Belawan?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belawan had a population of 4,620 (2,384 males and 2,236 females).
- How many households are there in Belawan?
- Belawan had 759 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Belawan?
- The literacy rate of Belawan was 67.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Belawan?
- Belawan had 938 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Belawan in?
- Belawan is in the Jahanabad Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Belawan?
- Surendra Prasad Yadav (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Jahanabad Lok Sabha seat, which includes Belawan, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Belawan in?
- Belawan is in the Arwal assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Belawan?
- Manoj Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Arwal assembly seat, which includes Belawan, in 2025.
- What is the LGD code of Belawan?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Belawan is 260702 and its Census 2011 village code is 260702.
- Which villages are near Belawan?
- Villages near Belawan include Kaler (within ~15 km), Sahar (about 20 km), Karakat (about 21 km), Katar (about 22 km), Kataria (about 22 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Kaler block
- Kaler
- Agnur
- Walidad
- Usri
- Pahleja
- Jaipur
- Belsar
- Kamta
- Sakri
- Bath
- Sohsa
- Hirdai Chak
- Teri
- Mehdiyabad
- Mainpura
- Injor
- Ismailpur Koil
- Hardia
- Sarwarpur
- Koni
- Lodipur
- Masuda
- Koilbhupat
- Rupaich
- Masadpur
- Pasrampur
- Niranjanpur
- Kharsa
- Khaira
- Shahbajpur Dhawai
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 33.3 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onion · Local | Arwal APMC | 4,200 | 4,400 | 4,300 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Desi | Arwal APMC | 1,300 | 1,500 | 1,400 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Belawan →Compare Belawan with… →All villages in Kaler →