Bela Gopi - Gaighat, Muzaffarpur
Bela Gopi is a village situated in the Gaighat subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaighat and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Bakhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bela Gopi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bela Gopi is 229193. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 843118 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bela Gopi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bela Gopi
According to the 2011 Census, Bela Gopi village had a total population of 1,325 people, including 712 males and 613 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.58%, with male literacy at 84.78% and female literacy at 69.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,325 | 712 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 101 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 200 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 518 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 194 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Bela Gopi
Bela Gopi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakri Urf Rasnajagan | South | 1.12 km |
| Raila Narayan | East | 1.28 km |
| Bahadurpur | West | 1.70 km |
| Bakhri | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Majithi Urf Basatpur Majithi | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Lodi Yusufpur Ladi | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Bengahi Urf Mahinathpur | South | 1.99 km |
| Bakhri Kaila | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Jarangi | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Arazi Pirhari | North-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bela Gopi
Bela Gopi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Siho, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Bela Gopi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bela Gopi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bela Gopi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bela Gopi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bela Gopi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bela Gopi
Where is Bela Gopi located?
Bela Gopi village is located in Gaighat Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bela Gopi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bela Gopi is Bakhari.
What is the pincode of Bela Gopi?
The pincode of Bela Gopi is 843118.
What is the population of Bela Gopi?
Bela Gopi had a total population of 1,325, including 712 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Bela Gopi?
Bela Gopi had 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bela Gopi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bela Gopi was 77.58%. Male literacy was 84.78% and female literacy was 69.30%.