Belarua - Gobindpur, Nawada
Belarua is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Sughri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belarua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belarua is 257872. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 805126 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Belarua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belarua
As per Census 2011, Belarua village has a total population of 424 people, consisting of 230 males and 194 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belarua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 230 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 177 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 130 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 100 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Belarua
Belarua 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 Belarua
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Belarua.
| 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 Nawada to Belarua 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 Belarua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belarua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Belarua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belarua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belarua
Where is Belarua located?
Belarua village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belarua?
The Gram Panchayat of Belarua is Sughri.
What is the pincode of Belarua?
The pincode of Belarua is 805126.
What is the population of Belarua?
Belarua has a total population of 424, including 230 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Belarua?
There are 57 households in Belarua.
What is the literacy rate in Belarua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belarua is 45.75%. Male literacy is 56.52% and female literacy is 32.99%.