Belauna - Basopatti, Madhubani
Belauna is a village situated in the Basopatti subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basopatti and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Siriyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belauna is 219928. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.78 hectares and falls under the 847225 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Belauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belauna
As per Census 2011, Belauna village has a total population of 2,028 people, consisting of 1,020 males and 1,008 females. The village has 431 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 383 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,072 literate and 956 illiterate residents. Additionally, 494 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,028 | 1,020 | 1,008 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 193 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 266 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 625 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 956 | 395 | 561 |
Nearby Villages of Belauna
Belauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaziana | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Bhaiapatti | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Malmal | East | 2.43 km |
| Barantpur | North | 2.87 km |
| Arazi Pandaul | South | 2.90 km |
| Siriapur | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Fakirana | South | 3.66 km |
| Mahua | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Dhanga | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Nagwas | West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belauna
Public transport in the Belauna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Korahia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Belauna is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Belauna 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 Belauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belauna
Where is Belauna located?
Belauna village is located in Basopatti Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Belauna is Siriyapur.
What is the pincode of Belauna?
The pincode of Belauna is 847225.
What is the population of Belauna?
Belauna has a total population of 2,028, including 1,020 males and 1,008 females.
How many households are there in Belauna?
There are 431 households in Belauna.
What is the literacy rate in Belauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belauna is 52.86%. Male literacy is 61.27% and female literacy is 44.35%.