Beldar Bigha - Belaganj, Gaya
Beldar Bigha is a village situated in the Belaganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belaganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Rauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beldar Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beldar Bigha is 254953. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 804403 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Beldar Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Beldar Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Beldar Bigha village had a total population of 1,188 people, including 591 males and 597 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.05%, with male literacy at 64.10% and female literacy at 36.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.
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 | 1,188 | 591 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 53 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 325 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 266 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Beldar Bigha
Beldar Bigha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Risaudh | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Or | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Alam Bigha | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Irki | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Kachanpur Agthu | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Salehpur | West | 2.24 km |
| Rauna | East | 2.42 km |
| Ramanand Bigha | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Nakti Bhalua | North | 2.75 km |
| Utraundh | South-West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beldar Bigha
Public transport in the Beldar Bigha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ore Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 km.
| 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 Gaya to Beldar Bigha is about 20 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 Beldar Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beldar Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beldar Bigha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beldar Bigha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beldar Bigha
Where is Beldar Bigha located?
Beldar Bigha village is located in Belaganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beldar Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Beldar Bigha is Rauna.
What is the pincode of Beldar Bigha?
The pincode of Beldar Bigha is 804403.
What is the population of Beldar Bigha?
Beldar Bigha had a total population of 1,188, including 591 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Beldar Bigha?
Beldar Bigha had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beldar Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beldar Bigha was 50.05%. Male literacy was 64.10% and female literacy was 36.19%.