Belaur - Udwant Nagar, Bhojpur
Belaur is a village situated in the Udwant Nagar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udwant Nagar and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Belaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belaur is 247103. The village covers a total geographical area of 1840 hectares and falls under the 802210 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Belaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Belaur
According to the 2011 Census, Belaur village had a total population of 14,713 people, including 7,724 males and 6,989 females, living in 2,380 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.98%, with male literacy at 76.76% and female literacy at 51.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,270, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 14,713 | 7,724 | 6,989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,627 | 1,381 | 1,246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,270 | 1,745 | 1,525 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 7,853 | 4,869 | 2,984 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,860 | 2,855 | 4,005 |
Nearby Villages of Belaur
Belaur 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 Belaur
Belaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Belaur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Belaur is about 13 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 Belaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belaur
Where is Belaur located?
Belaur village is located in Udwant Nagar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belaur?
Belaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belaur?
The pincode of Belaur is 802210.
What is the population of Belaur?
Belaur had a total population of 14,713, including 7,724 males and 6,989 females.
How many households are there in Belaur?
Belaur had 2,380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belaur was 64.98%. Male literacy was 76.76% and female literacy was 51.96%.