Belhariya - Barachatti, Gaya
Belhariya is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sarwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belhariya is 257289. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Belhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Belhariya village had a total population of 534 people, including 282 males and 252 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.91%, with male literacy at 88.19% and female literacy at 76.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120.
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 | 534 | 282 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 224 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 58 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Belhariya
Belhariya 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 Belhariya
Belhariya 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 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 Belhariya is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belhariya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belhariya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belhariya
Where is Belhariya located?
Belhariya village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Belhariya is Sarwan.
What is the pincode of Belhariya?
The pincode of Belhariya is 824201.
What is the population of Belhariya?
Belhariya had a total population of 534, including 282 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Belhariya?
Belhariya had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belhariya was 82.91%. Male literacy was 88.19% and female literacy was 76.82%.