Belauncha Village - Lakhnaur, Madhubani
Belauncha is a village situated in the Lakhnaur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnaur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Belauncha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belauncha is 220809. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.2 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Belauncha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belauncha
As per Census 2011, Belauncha village has a total population of 10,636 people, consisting of 5,481 males and 5,155 females. The village has 2,379 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,895 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,399 literate and 5,237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 951 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belauncha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,636 | 5,481 | 5,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,895 | 965 | 930 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 951 | 491 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5,399 | 3,324 | 2,075 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,237 | 2,157 | 3,080 |
Nearby Villages of Belauncha
Belauncha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Maibi | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Siwaisinghpur | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Az Rakbe Siwaisinghpur | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Laufa | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Manmohan | East | 2.77 km |
| Bahera | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Kachhua | North | 3.12 km |
| Amarupi | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Bijulipur | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belauncha
Belauncha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tamuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhanjharpur to Belauncha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Belauncha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belauncha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belauncha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belauncha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belauncha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Belauncha
Where is Belauncha located?
Belauncha village is located in Lakhnaur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belauncha?
Belauncha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belauncha?
The pincode of Belauncha is 847408.
What is the population of Belauncha?
Belauncha has a total population of 10,636, including 5,481 males and 5,155 females.
How many households are there in Belauncha?
There are 2,379 households in Belauncha.
What is the literacy rate in Belauncha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belauncha is 50.76%. Male literacy is 60.65% and female literacy is 40.25%.