Belkanti Urf Dharhara - Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur
Belkanti Urf Dharhara is a village situated in the Sahebganj subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahebganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Roop Chapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belkanti Urf Dharhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belkanti Urf Dharhara is 228043. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.9 hectares and falls under the 843125 pincode. Sahebganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Belkanti Urf Dharhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belkanti Urf Dharhara
According to the 2011 Census, Belkanti Urf Dharhara village had a total population of 2,759 people, including 1,509 males and 1,250 females, living in 498 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.03%, with male literacy at 75.91% and female literacy at 56.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 664, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,759 | 1,509 | 1,250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 490 | 272 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 664 | 350 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,521 | 939 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,238 | 570 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Belkanti Urf Dharhara
Belkanti Urf Dharhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baradih | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Murhar | West | 1.18 km |
| Chiknauta Asli | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Dharampur Ram | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Manaen | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Daha Chhapra | East | 2.14 km |
| Simra Nizamat | North | 2.16 km |
| Sarangpur Urf Rup Chhapra | West | 2.17 km |
| Hussepur | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Daria Chhapra | North | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belkanti Urf Dharhara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Belkanti Urf Dharhara. The nearest railway station is Rajapatti, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahebganj to Belkanti Urf Dharhara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Belkanti Urf Dharhara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belkanti Urf Dharhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belkanti Urf Dharhara 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 Belkanti Urf Dharhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belkanti Urf Dharhara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belkanti Urf Dharhara
Where is Belkanti Urf Dharhara located?
Belkanti Urf Dharhara village is located in Sahebganj Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belkanti Urf Dharhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Belkanti Urf Dharhara is Roop Chapra.
What is the pincode of Belkanti Urf Dharhara?
The pincode of Belkanti Urf Dharhara is 843125.
What is the population of Belkanti Urf Dharhara?
Belkanti Urf Dharhara had a total population of 2,759, including 1,509 males and 1,250 females.
How many households are there in Belkanti Urf Dharhara?
Belkanti Urf Dharhara had 498 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belkanti Urf Dharhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belkanti Urf Dharhara was 67.03%. Male literacy was 75.91% and female literacy was 56.40%.