Belahiya - Adapur, Purbi Champaran

Belahiya is a village situated in the Adapur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Adapur and around 35 km from Motihari. Gamharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belahiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belahiya is 217573. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.6 hectares and falls under the 845301 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Belahiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Belahiya

According to the 2011 Census, Belahiya village had a total population of 5,410 people, including 2,930 males and 2,480 females, living in 1,203 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.29%, with male literacy at 57.61% and female literacy at 30.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Belahiya

Belahiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Belahiya

Belahiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachpokharia, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raxaul to Belahiya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Belahiya is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belahiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belahiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Belahiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belahiya village are given below:

FAQs about Belahiya