Bela

Bela is a village located in Bankatwa subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Bankatwa (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Jitpur is the gram panchayat of Bela village.

Here you can discover what makes Bela unique in its vibrant Bankatwa-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Bela’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bela is 217768. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.6 hectares. Dhaka is nearest town to Bela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Bela

According to the 2011 Census, Bela has a total population of about 1,747, with approximately 956 males and 791 females. The sex ratio is around 827 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 349 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.27%, with male literacy at about 50.94% and female literacy near 25.16%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Connectivity of Bela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bela. As per the 2011 stats, Bela had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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

Knowing the nearby villages of Bela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bela.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bela

Where is Bela located?
Bela village is situated in Bankatwa Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bela?
The Gram Panchayat of Bela is Jitpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bela is 1,747, with 956 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Bela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bela village has a total of 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bela is 39.27%. The male literacy rate is 50.94%, while the female literacy rate is 25.16%.