Indian Village Directory
Bhelwa Village
Bhelwa is an inhabited village in Salkhua Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226669, the Census 2011 record lists 2,235 people in 473 households and the reported area is 328.34 hectares. The local references include Gordah Gram Panchayat, Salkhua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 28 km.
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Quick answer: Bhelwa is a village in Salkhua Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226669 and 2,235 people in 473 households.
Village Code226669
Population2,235
Households473
Area328.34 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bhelwa
- Census Village Code
- 226669
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Saharsa
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Salkhua
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01179
- CD Block
- Salkhua
- Gram Panchayat
- Gordah
- Households
- 473
- Population
- 2,235
- Male Population
- 1,155
- Female Population
- 1,080
- Sex Ratio
- 935.06
- Area
- 328.34 hectares
- Area
- 3.28 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 28 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 852126
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bhelwa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,235 people, 328.34 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Bhelwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockSalkhua
Gram PanchayatGORDAH
- Bhelwa falls under Salkhua Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 226669.
- The record lists 2,235 people living in 473 households.
- The reported village area is 328.34 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Saharsa.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density680.7 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.73 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share51.23%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.04%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share39.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhelwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 226669, Gordah Gram Panchayat and Salkhua CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 214
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01179
- Village Census Code
- 226669
- CD Block Code
- 0167
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0004
- CD Block Name
- Salkhua
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Gordah
Location and Distance
Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Bhelwa, about 28 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Salkhua
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 9 km
- District Headquarter
- Saharsa
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 28 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 28 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Saharsa
- Distance within State/UT
- 28 km
- Nearest Town
- Saharsa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 28 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 328.34 hectares
- Area
- 3.28 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,235 people in 473 households, with 1,155 male residents and 1,080 female residents. The average household size is 4.73, and SC share is 51.23% and ST share is 0.04% for Bhelwa. Population density works out to about 680.7 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 473
- Total Population
- 2,235
- Male Population
- 1,155
- Female Population
- 1,080
- Sex Ratio
- 935.06
- Average Household Size
- 4.73
- SC Population
- 1,145
- SC Male Population
- 593
- SC Female Population
- 552
- SC Population Share
- 51.23
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.04
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bhelwa list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bhelwa. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhelwa include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 119.84 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bhelwa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bhelwa include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bhelwa is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 3 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bhelwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 304.99 hectares and irrigated land is 119.84 hectares (39.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 23.35
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 304.99
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 185.15 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 119.84
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bhelwa village located?
Bhelwa is in Salkhua Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Bhelwa village in?
Bhelwa village is in Saharsa district.
Which state is Bhelwa village in?
Bhelwa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Bhelwa under?
Bhelwa comes under Salkhua Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bhelwa?
The Census village code of Bhelwa is 226669.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bhelwa under?
Bhelwa is listed under GORDAH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Salkhua.
What is the population of Bhelwa village?
The village record lists 2,235 people and 473 households for Bhelwa.
How many households are in Bhelwa village?
The village record lists 473 households for Bhelwa.
What is the male and female population of Bhelwa?
The record lists 1,155 male residents and 1,080 female residents for Bhelwa.
What is the sex ratio of Bhelwa village?
The sex ratio of Bhelwa is 935.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bhelwa village?
The reported geographical area of Bhelwa is 328.34 hectares.
What is the population density of Bhelwa village?
The approximate population density of Bhelwa is 680.7 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bhelwa?
The nearest town listed for Bhelwa is Saharsa, about 28 km away.
How far is Bhelwa from the district headquarters?
Bhelwa is about 28 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bhelwa from the sub-district headquarters?
Bhelwa is about 9 km from Salkhua, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bhelwa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Bhelwa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhelwa?
For Bhelwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 304.99 hectares and irrigated land is 119.84 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bhelwa.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.