Belsar - Kaler, Arwal

Belsar is a village situated in the Kaler subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaler and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Belsar Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belsar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belsar is 260708. The village covers a total geographical area of 550 hectares and falls under the 824127 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Belsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Belsar

According to the 2011 Census, Belsar village had a total population of 5,633 people, including 2,895 males and 2,738 females, living in 951 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.68%, with male literacy at 81.41% and female literacy at 65.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,048.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population5,6332,8952,738
Child Population (0–6 yrs)979491488
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,048531517
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population3,4291,9571,472
Illiterate Population2,2049381,266

Nearby Villages of Belsar

Belsar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PasrampurSouth1.54 km
DurgapurNorth-West1.59 km
KathrainNorth-West1.80 km
SarwarpurNorth1.87 km
KoniNorth-East1.89 km
RajpuraSouth-West1.93 km
Hirdai ChakSouth-East2.22 km
Wojha BighaNorth-West2.54 km
FatehabadEast2.68 km
TurkharsaNorth-East2.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Belsar

Belsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hasanbazar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Belsar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arwal to Belsar is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belsar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belsar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Belsar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belsar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Belsar

Where is Belsar located?

Belsar village is located in Kaler Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Belsar?

The Gram Panchayat of Belsar is Belsar Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Belsar?

The pincode of Belsar is 824127.

What is the population of Belsar?

Belsar had a total population of 5,633, including 2,895 males and 2,738 females.

How many households are there in Belsar?

Belsar had 951 households.

What is the literacy rate in Belsar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belsar was 73.68%. Male literacy was 81.41% and female literacy was 65.42%.