Bhelain Village - Udwant Nagar, Bhojpur
Bhelain is a village situated in the Udwant Nagar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udwant Nagar and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Ekawana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhelain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhelain is 247038. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 802312 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bhelain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhelain
As per Census 2011, Bhelain village has a total population of 3,384 people, consisting of 1,811 males and 1,573 females. The village has 547 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 512 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,235 literate and 1,149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 541 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhelain are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,384 | 1,811 | 1,573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 284 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 283 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 2,235 | 1,392 | 843 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,149 | 419 | 730 |
Nearby Villages of Bhelain
Bhelain 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 Bhelain
Bhelain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhelain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Bhelain is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhelain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhelain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhelain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhelain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhelain
Where is Bhelain located?
Bhelain village is located in Udwant Nagar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhelain?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhelain is Ekawana.
What is the pincode of Bhelain?
The pincode of Bhelain is 802312.
What is the population of Bhelain?
Bhelain has a total population of 3,384, including 1,811 males and 1,573 females.
How many households are there in Bhelain?
There are 547 households in Bhelain.
What is the literacy rate in Bhelain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhelain is 66.05%. Male literacy is 76.86% and female literacy is 53.59%.