Bel

Bel is a village located in Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Obra (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Bel village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Bel unique in its vibrant Obra-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Bel’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bel

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bel is 253360. The village spans a total geographical area of 578 hectares. Aurangabad is nearest town to Bel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Bel

According to the 2011 Census, Bel has a total population of about 3,681, with approximately 1,874 males and 1,807 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 701 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 415 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.98%, with male literacy at about 60.78% and female literacy near 46.93%. There are around 548 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,681 1,874 1,807
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 701 353 348
Scheduled Castes (SC) 415 212 203
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,987 1,139 848
Illiterate Population 1,694 735 959

Connectivity of Bel

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bel. As per the 2011 stats, Bel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Bel

Knowing the nearby villages of Bel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bel.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bel

Where is Bel located?
Bel village is situated in Obra Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bel?
Bel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bel is 3,681, with 1,874 males and 1,807 females.
How many households are there in Bel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bel village has a total of 548 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bel is 53.98%. The male literacy rate is 60.78%, while the female literacy rate is 46.93%.