Belaunra - Paliganj, Patna
Belaunra is a village situated in the Paliganj subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paliganj and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Nadahari Kodahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belaunra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belaunra is 245764. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.13 hectares and falls under the 801110 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Belaunra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Belaunra
According to the 2011 Census, Belaunra village had a total population of 3,078 people, including 1,617 males and 1,461 females, living in 550 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.24%, with male literacy at 75.06% and female literacy at 52.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 757.
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 | 3,078 | 1,617 | 1,461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 274 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 757 | 406 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,656 | 1,008 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,422 | 609 | 813 |
Nearby Villages of Belaunra
Belaunra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara | West | 1.61 km |
| Kansopur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Ajda | South | 1.85 km |
| Sikaria | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Mohibalipur Chak | North | 2.04 km |
| Bherharia | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Pipardaha | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Sarsi | North | 2.50 km |
| Sedura | East | 2.70 km |
| Koriam | West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belaunra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Belaunra. The nearest railway station is Garhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Belaunra is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Belaunra is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belaunra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belaunra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belaunra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belaunra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belaunra
Where is Belaunra located?
Belaunra village is located in Paliganj Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belaunra?
The Gram Panchayat of Belaunra is Nadahari Kodahari.
What is the pincode of Belaunra?
The pincode of Belaunra is 801110.
What is the population of Belaunra?
Belaunra had a total population of 3,078, including 1,617 males and 1,461 females.
How many households are there in Belaunra?
Belaunra had 550 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belaunra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belaunra was 64.24%. Male literacy was 75.06% and female literacy was 52.47%.