Belsara Village - Uchkagaon, Gopalganj

Belsara is a village situated in the Uchkagaon subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uchkagaon and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Balesra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belsara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belsara is 230775. The village covers a total geographical area of 663 hectares and falls under the 841438 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Belsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hathua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gopalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belsara

As per Census 2011, Belsara village has a total population of 8,203 people, consisting of 4,051 males and 4,152 females. The village has 1,271 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,488 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,683 literate and 3,520 illiterate residents. Additionally, 695 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 229 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belsara are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 8,203 4,051 4,152
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,488 746 742
Scheduled Castes (SC) 695 329 366
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 229 118 111
Literate Population 4,683 2,723 1,960
Illiterate Population 3,520 1,328 2,192

Nearby Villages of Belsara

Belsara 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)
PiraraWest1.33 km
RajapurNorth-West1.57 km
Banki KhalSouth1.80 km
Balbhaddar PattiSouth-East2.15 km
SalempattiSouth-East2.37 km
EkdarwaNorth-West2.37 km
Khanpur AzmatEast2.62 km
SathiNorth2.65 km
Pipra KhasSouth-West2.65 km
ItwaSouth-East2.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Belsara

Belsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hathua, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 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 Yes Available within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Belsara is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Belsara is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belsara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belsara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Belsara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belsara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Belsara

Where is Belsara located?

Belsara village is located in Uchkagaon Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Belsara?

The Gram Panchayat of Belsara is Balesra.

What is the pincode of Belsara?

The pincode of Belsara is 841438.

What is the population of Belsara?

Belsara has a total population of 8,203, including 4,051 males and 4,152 females.

How many households are there in Belsara?

There are 1,271 households in Belsara.

What is the literacy rate in Belsara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belsara is 57.09%. Male literacy is 67.22% and female literacy is 47.21%.