Belarhi - Sasaram, Rohtas
Belarhi is a village situated in the Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from Sasaram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belarhi is 252323. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.3 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Belarhi is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Belarhi
According to the 2011 Census, Belarhi village had a total population of 2,886 people, including 1,494 males and 1,392 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.34%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 59.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 662.
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 | 2,886 | 1,494 | 1,392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 269 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 662 | 345 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,660 | 980 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,226 | 514 | 712 |
Nearby Villages of Belarhi
Belarhi 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 Belarhi
Belarhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Belarhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Belarhi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belarhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belarhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belarhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belarhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belarhi
Where is Belarhi located?
Belarhi village is located in Sasaram Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Belarhi?
The pincode of Belarhi is 821113.
What is the population of Belarhi?
Belarhi had a total population of 2,886, including 1,494 males and 1,392 females.
How many households are there in Belarhi?
Belarhi had 526 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belarhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belarhi was 70.34%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 59.91%.