Belain - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Belain is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Belaien serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belain village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belain is 253987. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Belain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belain

According to the 2011 Census, Belain village had a total population of 1,528 people, including 776 males and 752 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.24%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 63.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445.

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 Population1,528776752
Child Population (0–6 yrs)239110129
Scheduled Castes (SC)445211234
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population957562395
Illiterate Population571214357

Nearby Villages of Belain

Belain 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)
AmaunaSouth0.83 km
BarwanNorth-West1.38 km
Karman BechenWest1.45 km
Khiri DayalSouth1.96 km
PokhrahiNorth-West2.07 km
SohadihEast2.09 km
KusaSouth-West2.10 km
Sonbarsa KhairaNorth-East2.38 km
SattarSouth-East2.41 km
Bhatwa BhagliSouth2.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Belain

Belain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Belain is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Belain is about 31 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 Belain

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Belain

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Belain

Where is Belain located?

Belain village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Belain?

The Gram Panchayat of Belain is Belaien.

What is the pincode of Belain?

The pincode of Belain is 824302.

What is the population of Belain?

Belain had a total population of 1,528, including 776 males and 752 females.

How many households are there in Belain?

Belain had 226 households.

What is the literacy rate in Belain?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belain was 74.24%. Male literacy was 84.38% and female literacy was 63.40%.