Belarpur - Mohanpur, Gaya
Belarpur is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dema serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belarpur is 257064. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Bodhgaya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Belarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Belarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Belarpur village had a total population of 336 people, including 170 males and 166 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.53%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 62.22%.
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 | 336 | 170 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 129 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 41 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Belarpur
Belarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahamda | East | 0.84 km |
| Ganesh Chak | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Diwan | West | 1.19 km |
| Belahi | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Siarbhuki | North | 1.45 km |
| Bhim Chak | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Rendibar | South | 1.62 km |
| Hira Chak | North | 1.80 km |
| Banahi | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Kulahi Arazi | East | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belarpur
Belarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tankuppa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodhgaya to Belarpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Belarpur is about 30 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 Belarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belarpur 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 Belarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belarpur
Where is Belarpur located?
Belarpur village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Belarpur is Dema.
What is the pincode of Belarpur?
The pincode of Belarpur is 824232.
What is the population of Belarpur?
Belarpur had a total population of 336, including 170 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Belarpur?
Belarpur had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belarpur was 75.53%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 62.22%.