Belahri - Chaugain, Buxar
Belahri is a village situated in the Chaugain subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaugain and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Nachap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belahri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belahri is 248070. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 802134 pincode. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Belahri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Belahri
According to the 2011 Census, Belahri village had a total population of 1,074 people, including 564 males and 510 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.51%, with male literacy at 91.01% and female literacy at 56.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 1,074 | 564 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 108 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 415 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 149 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Belahri
Belahri 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 Belahri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Belahri. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Belahri.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumraon to Belahri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Belahri is about 34 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 Belahri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belahri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belahri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belahri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belahri
Where is Belahri located?
Belahri village is located in Chaugain Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belahri?
The Gram Panchayat of Belahri is Nachap.
What is the pincode of Belahri?
The pincode of Belahri is 802134.
What is the population of Belahri?
Belahri had a total population of 1,074, including 564 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Belahri?
Belahri had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belahri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belahri was 74.51%. Male literacy was 91.01% and female literacy was 56.56%.