Belsara - Manjhi, Saran
Belsara is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Baleshara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belsara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belsara is 233395. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 841205 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Belsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belsara
According to the 2011 Census, Belsara village had a total population of 3,904 people, including 2,008 males and 1,896 females, living in 585 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.09%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 63.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 436, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 3,904 | 2,008 | 1,896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 325 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 227 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 2,484 | 1,460 | 1,024 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,420 | 548 | 872 |
Nearby Villages of Belsara
Belsara 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 Belsara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Belsara. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Belsara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Belsara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Belsara is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belsara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belsara
Where is Belsara located?
Belsara village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belsara?
The Gram Panchayat of Belsara is Baleshara.
What is the pincode of Belsara?
The pincode of Belsara is 841205.
What is the population of Belsara?
Belsara had a total population of 3,904, including 2,008 males and 1,896 females.
How many households are there in Belsara?
Belsara had 585 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belsara was 75.09%. Male literacy was 86.75% and female literacy was 63.02%.