Belwar village, Imamganj block | Pincode 824206

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LGD code: 256075
Pincode: 824206
Post office: Imamganj
Population: 1,525
Households: 238
Literacy rate: 61%
Sex ratio: 935 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 581

Census 2011 · in context

How Belwar compares

By population, Belwar ranks #40 of 196 villages in Imamganj mandal.

Literacy rate

61.0%

+12.2% vs mandal average

Belwar: 61.0%
Imamganj mandal: 48.8%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

935

−10 vs mandal average

Belwar: 935
Imamganj mandal: 945

Household size

people per home

6.4

+0.4 vs mandal average

Belwar: 6.4
Imamganj mandal: 6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Belwar at a glance

Belwar is a village of 1,525 people in 238 households (Census 2011) in Imamganj block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 40th-largest of 196 villages in Imamganj block. Literacy is 61%, 12 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 935 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824206, served by Imamganj post office; the LGD village code is 256075. The village votes in Mahua assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 1,798 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Belwar · this village	1,525	61%	—
Lawabar · Imamganj	3,345	44%	—
Baghauta · Imamganj	1,539	37%	—
Basura · Imamganj	1,521	48%	—
Bara · Imamganj	1,229	46%	—
Ganeshpur · Imamganj	588	34%	—
Baha · Imamganj	447	68%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Belwar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SHERGHATI
Distance to nearest town (km): 33
Distance to district HQ (km): 74
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Lawabar
Total area (ha): 103
Irrigated area (ha): 75.25
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Belwar

LGD code: 256075
Pincode: 824206
Post office: Imamganj
Population (Census 2011): 1,525
Population (projected 2026): 1,798
Households: 238
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 935
Literacy rate: 61.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mahua
Member of Parliament: Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal: Imamganj
Nearest bank: Uttar Buhar Gramin Bank (2.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gaya district level

Then & Now

Belwar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,525

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,798

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

238

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

281

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,525Census 2011
Households: 238Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 935 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7982026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2812026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Belwar on the map

Centred on Imamganj mandal

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Notable places near Belwar · Imamganj mandal area

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Fuel· 2
Bank· 1
Hospital· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Referral Hospital, Khajechand Chhapra
📍 5.7 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Fuel
Bharat Petroleum
📍 899 m awayOSM
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Shop · clothes
Mahavir Vastralaya
📍 1.6 km awayOSM
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Bank
Uttar Buhar Gramin Bank
📍 2.0 km awayOSM
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Shop · agrarian
Prasad khaad beez bhandar
📍 2.1 km awayOSM
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Shop · motorcycle_repair
Sahoo workshop
📍 2.2 km awayOSM
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Fuel
Indian Oil petrol pump
📍 6.1 km awayOSM
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September 2026

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary

Reported by ThePrint.

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Sep

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

Reported by Swarajya.

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News from Gaya & Bihar

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India21h ago
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrint23h ago
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajyayesterday
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of Indiayesterday
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Mill2 days ago
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India3 days ago

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People often ask about Belwar

What is the pincode of Belwar?

The pincode of Belwar, Imamganj block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824206. The post office is Imamganj.

Which post office delivers to Belwar?

Mail for Belwar is delivered through Imamganj post office, pincode 824206, in Imamganj block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Belwar located?

Belwar is a village in Imamganj block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Belwar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Belwar village has a population of 1,525 across 238 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Belwar in?

Belwar falls under the Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Belwar in?

Belwar falls under the Mahua assembly constituency (AC #126) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Belwar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Belwar village is 61.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Belwar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Belwar village is 935 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Belwar?

The nearest health facility to Belwar is Referral Hospital, Khajechand Chhapra (~5.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Belwar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Belwar, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Belwar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Belwar village is 256075.

How big is Belwar compared to other villages in Imamganj block?

Belwar ranks 40 of 196 villages in Imamganj block by Census 2011 population (1,525 residents).

Who is the MLA of Belwar?

Belwar falls under Mahua assembly constituency (AC 126). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Kumar Singh (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Belwar?

Belwar is in Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chirag Paswan (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Belwar in 2026?

Belwar is estimated at 1,798 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,525 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Belwar in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Belwar in Gaya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)