Belghoghar - Barachatti, Gaya
Belghoghar is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Binda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belghoghar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belghoghar is 257278. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Belghoghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belghoghar
According to the 2011 Census, Belghoghar village had a total population of 675 people, including 346 males and 329 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.00%, with male literacy at 84.44% and female literacy at 62.55%.
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 | 675 | 346 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 44 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 255 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 91 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Belghoghar
Belghoghar 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 Belghoghar
Belghoghar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Belghoghar is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belghoghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belghoghar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belghoghar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belghoghar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belghoghar
Where is Belghoghar located?
Belghoghar village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belghoghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Belghoghar is Binda.
What is the pincode of Belghoghar?
The pincode of Belghoghar is 824201.
What is the population of Belghoghar?
Belghoghar had a total population of 675, including 346 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Belghoghar?
Belghoghar had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belghoghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belghoghar was 74.00%. Male literacy was 84.44% and female literacy was 62.55%.