Belo - Murliganj, Madhepura
Belo is a village situated in the Murliganj subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murliganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Belo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belo is 225988. The village covers a total geographical area of 1504 hectares and falls under the 852122 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Belo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhepura Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Belo
As per Census 2011, Belo village has a total population of 15,489 people, consisting of 8,074 males and 7,415 females. The village has 3,213 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 3,070 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,371 literate and 10,118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,448 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,489 | 8,074 | 7,415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,070 | 1,572 | 1,498 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,448 | 2,308 | 2,140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5,371 | 3,439 | 1,932 |
| Illiterate Population | 10,118 | 4,635 | 5,483 |
Nearby Villages of Belo
Belo is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Belo
Belo is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Belo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhepura to Belo is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Belo is about 20 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 Belo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belo 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belo
Where is Belo located?
Belo village is located in Murliganj Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belo?
Belo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belo?
The pincode of Belo is 852122.
What is the population of Belo?
Belo has a total population of 15,489, including 8,074 males and 7,415 females.
How many households are there in Belo?
There are 3,213 households in Belo.
What is the literacy rate in Belo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belo is 34.68%. Male literacy is 42.59% and female literacy is 26.06%.