Belthari - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Belthari is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bhopatapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belthari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belthari is 230404. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.35 hectares and falls under the 841503 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Belthari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belthari
As per Census 2011, Belthari village has a total population of 3,891 people, consisting of 1,906 males and 1,985 females. The village has 550 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 594 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,508 literate and 1,383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belthari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,891 | 1,906 | 1,985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 594 | 295 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 2,508 | 1,368 | 1,140 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,383 | 538 | 845 |
Nearby Villages of Belthari
Belthari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paharpur Chhangur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Rampur Babu | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Khairatia | South | 1.45 km |
| Barnaia Bisa | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Dharhwalia | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Karmaini Ghazi | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Barnaiya Gokhul | West | 1.95 km |
| Karmauni Mohabbat | East | 2.08 km |
| Uchka Ganw | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Nichua Khurd | North | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belthari
Belthari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalalpur, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Belthari is about 19 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 Belthari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belthari 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belthari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belthari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belthari
Where is Belthari located?
Belthari village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belthari?
The Gram Panchayat of Belthari is Bhopatapur.
What is the pincode of Belthari?
The pincode of Belthari is 841503.
What is the population of Belthari?
Belthari has a total population of 3,891, including 1,906 males and 1,985 females.
How many households are there in Belthari?
There are 550 households in Belthari.
What is the literacy rate in Belthari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belthari is 64.46%. Male literacy is 71.77% and female literacy is 57.43%.