Bela
Bela is a village located in Satar Kataiya subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Satar Kataiya (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Barahsher is the gram panchayat of Bela village.
Here you can discover what makes Bela unique in its vibrant Satar Kataiya-Saharsa 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 226310. The village spans a total geographical area of 363.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852124. Saharsa is nearest town to Bela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Bela
Population of Bela
According to the 2011 Census, Bela has a total population of about 3,615, with approximately 1,895 males and 1,720 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 698 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 443 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.32%, with male literacy at about 41.00% and female literacy near 18.55%. There are around 730 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,615 | 1,895 | 1,720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 698 | 360 | 338 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 236 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 777 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,519 | 1,118 | 1,401 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 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 Satar Kataiya Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bela is Barahsher (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bela?
- The pincode of Bela is 852124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bela is 3,615, with 1,895 males and 1,720 females.
- How many households are there in Bela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bela village has a total of 730 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bela is 30.32%. The male literacy rate is 41.00%, while the female literacy rate is 18.55%.