Belghat - Arrah, Bhojpur
Belghat is a village situated in the Arrah subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from Arrah, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mahuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belghat is 246791. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 802312 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Belghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Belghat
According to the 2011 Census, Belghat village had a total population of 1,073 people, including 578 males and 495 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.11%, with male literacy at 90.70% and female literacy at 63.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
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 | 1,073 | 578 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 94 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 167 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 439 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 139 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Belghat
Belghat 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 Belghat
Public transport in the Belghat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Belghat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Arrah to Belghat is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belghat
Where is Belghat located?
Belghat village is located in Arrah Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Belghat is Mahuli.
What is the pincode of Belghat?
The pincode of Belghat is 802312.
What is the population of Belghat?
Belghat had a total population of 1,073, including 578 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Belghat?
Belghat had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belghat was 78.11%. Male literacy was 90.70% and female literacy was 63.76%.