Belthua - Sasaram, Rohtas
Belthua is a village situated in the Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Sasaram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belthua is 252321. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.8 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Belthua is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Belthua
According to the 2011 Census, Belthua village had a total population of 487 people, including 252 males and 235 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.69%, with male literacy at 87.16% and female literacy at 75.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 487 | 252 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 190 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 62 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Belthua
Belthua 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 Belthua
Belthua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Belthua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Belthua is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belthua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belthua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belthua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belthua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belthua
Where is Belthua located?
Belthua village is located in Sasaram Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Belthua?
The pincode of Belthua is 821113.
What is the population of Belthua?
Belthua had a total population of 487, including 252 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Belthua?
Belthua had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belthua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belthua was 81.69%. Male literacy was 87.16% and female literacy was 75.63%.