Bela

Bela is a village located in Sherghati subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sherghati (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bela village is also a gram panchayat.

Bela has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bela is 256303. The village spans a total geographical area of 164 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Bela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Bela

Below is a concise population overview of Bela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,427 1,273 1,154
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 474 256 218
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,049 551 498
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,069 676 393
Illiterate Population 1,358 597 761

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bela village:

  • The total population of Bela village is around 2,427, including approximately 1,273 males and 1,154 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 474 children aged 0–6 years in Bela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bela village has 1,049 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bela village is about 44.05%, with male literacy at 53.10% and female literacy at 34.06%.
  • There are around 336 households in Bela village.

Connectivity of Bela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bela. As per the 2011 stats, Bela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bela

Knowing the nearby villages of Bela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bela.

Dewdhar Khap Naudiha Banian Baraun Dakhin Khap Ghorjara Mohiuddinpur Ghorijara Kachauri Baher Gawan Khap

Frequently Asked Questions about Bela

Where is Bela located?
Bela village is situated in Sherghati Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bela?
Bela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bela is 2,427, with 1,273 males and 1,154 females.
How many households are there in Bela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bela village has a total of 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bela is 44.05%. The male literacy rate is 53.10%, while the female literacy rate is 34.06%.