Belsira - Phulidumar, Banka
Belsira is a village situated in the Phulidumar subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulidumar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Kaitha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belsira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belsira is 241328. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 813101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Belsira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Belsira
According to the 2011 Census, Belsira village had a total population of 529 people, including 267 males and 262 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.06%, with male literacy at 75.52% and female literacy at 59.62%.
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 Population | 529 | 267 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 26 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 182 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 85 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Belsira
Belsira is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Belsira
Public transport in the Belsira is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Belsira.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Belsira is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Belsira is about 35 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 Belsira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belsira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belsira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belsira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Belsira
Where is Belsira located?
Belsira village is located in Phulidumar Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belsira?
The Gram Panchayat of Belsira is Kaitha.
What is the pincode of Belsira?
The pincode of Belsira is 813101.
What is the population of Belsira?
Belsira had a total population of 529, including 267 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Belsira?
Belsira had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belsira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belsira was 68.06%. Male literacy was 75.52% and female literacy was 59.62%.