Bela Village Overview
Bela is a village in Bankatwa tehsil of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. It lies about 4 km from Bankatwa tehsil headquarters and around 32 km from Motihari district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Jitpur is the Gram Panchayat for Bela village.
The sections below provide essential information about Bela village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bela is 217768. The village covers a geographical area of 201.6 hectares. Dhaka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Location Map of Bela
Population & Demographics of Bela
This section provides population and demographic details of Bela village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,747 | 956 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 175 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 686 | 487 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 469 | 592 |
Key population details of Bela village are given below:
- Bela village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,747, including approximately 956 males and 791 females, with a sex ratio of 827 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 50 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Bela village is low, with a literacy rate of about 39.27%.
- There are around 316 households in Bela village.
Transport & Connectivity of Bela
Transport facilities help residents of Bela village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bela
The following villages are located close to Bela and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bela
- Where is Bela located?
- Bela village is located in Bankatwa Subdivision, Purba Champaran district, Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bela is Jitpur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Bela?
- Bela has a total population of 1,747, including 956 males and 791 females.
- How many households are there in Bela?
- There are 316 households in Bela.
- What is the literacy rate in Bela?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bela is 39.27%. Male literacy is 50.94% and female literacy is 25.16%.