Belahi - Bithan, Samastipur

Belahi is a village situated in the Bithan subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bithan and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Jagmohra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belahi is 237387. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.3 hectares and falls under the 848207 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

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

Population of Belahi

As per Census 2011, Belahi village has a total population of 3,859 people, consisting of 2,048 males and 1,811 females. The village has 689 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 841 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,148 literate and 2,711 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,622 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belahi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,8592,0481,811
Child Population (0–6 yrs)841460381
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,622877745
Scheduled Tribes (ST)321
Literate Population1,148770378
Illiterate Population2,7111,2781,433

Nearby Villages of Belahi

Belahi 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BelaunNorth-East1.26 km
Sano KharEast1.40 km
ParsauniSouth-West1.47 km
BarahiWest1.54 km
SohmaNorth1.92 km
BardauniNorth-West2.04 km
JagmohraNorth-East2.06 km
TekbajpurSouth-West2.18 km
GhasianNorth-East2.32 km
MeghaunaSouth-East2.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Belahi

Belahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salauna, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Belahi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Belahi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belahi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Belahi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Belahi

Where is Belahi located?

Belahi village is located in Bithan Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Belahi?

The Gram Panchayat of Belahi is Jagmohra.

What is the pincode of Belahi?

The pincode of Belahi is 848207.

What is the population of Belahi?

Belahi has a total population of 3,859, including 2,048 males and 1,811 females.

How many households are there in Belahi?

There are 689 households in Belahi.

What is the literacy rate in Belahi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belahi is 29.75%. Male literacy is 37.60% and female literacy is 20.87%.