Bhelahi
Bhelahi is a village located in Dandkhora subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dandkhora (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bhamraili is the gram panchayat of Bhelahi village.
Bhelahi has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Bhelahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhelahi is 225432. The village spans a total geographical area of 155.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855114. Katihar is nearest town to Bhelahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Bhelahi
Below is a concise population overview of Bhelahi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,084 | 1,106 | 978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 186 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 627 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,055 | 479 | 576 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhelahi village:
- The total population of Bhelahi village is around 2,084, including approximately 1,106 males and 978 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 350 children aged 0–6 years in Bhelahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhelahi village has 246 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 119 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhelahi village is about 49.38%, with male literacy at 56.69% and female literacy at 41.10%.
- There are around 475 households in Bhelahi village.
Connectivity of Bhelahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhelahi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhelahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhelahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhelahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhelahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhelahi
- Where is Bhelahi located?
- Bhelahi village is situated in Dandkhora Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhelahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhelahi is Bhamraili (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhelahi?
- The pincode of Bhelahi is 855114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhelahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhelahi is 2,084, with 1,106 males and 978 females.
- How many households are there in Bhelahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhelahi village has a total of 475 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhelahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhelahi is 49.38%. The male literacy rate is 56.69%, while the female literacy rate is 41.10%.