Belao
Belao is a village located in Shekhopur Sarai subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shekhopur Sarai (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Belaw is the gram panchayat of Belao village.
Belao has its own place in the vibrant Sheikhpura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Belao
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belao is 243895. The village spans a total geographical area of 793 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811105. Barbigha is nearest town to Belao village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Belao
Population of Belao
Below is a concise population overview of Belao as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,305 | 4,420 | 3,885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,555 | 847 | 708 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,596 | 838 | 758 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 4,140 | 2,597 | 1,543 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,165 | 1,823 | 2,342 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Belao village:
- The total population of Belao village is around 8,305, including approximately 4,420 males and 3,885 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,555 children aged 0–6 years in Belao village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Belao village has 1,596 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Belao village is about 49.85%, with male literacy at 58.76% and female literacy at 39.72%.
- There are around 1,443 households in Belao village.
Connectivity of Belao
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belao. As per the 2011 stats, Belao had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belao
Knowing the nearby villages of Belao helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belao.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belao
- Where is Belao located?
- Belao village is situated in Shekhopur Sarai Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belao?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belao is Belaw (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belao?
- The pincode of Belao is 811105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belao as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belao is 8,305, with 4,420 males and 3,885 females.
- How many households are there in Belao as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belao village has a total of 1,443 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belao as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belao is 49.85%. The male literacy rate is 58.76%, while the female literacy rate is 39.72%.