Belsand
Belsand is a Town and Subdivision in Sitamarhi District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Belsand Block (CD) is 01072. The total area of Belsand Subdivision is 84 km², which includes 73.62 km² of rural area and 10.09 km² of urban area. Belsand has a sex ratio of approximately 892 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Belsand Subdivision
Belsand Subdivision has a total of 38 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Belsand Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arazi Rupauli Nankar | Sauli Rupauli | Belsand (6 km) |
| 2 | Bhandari | Bhandari | Belsand (3 km) |
| 3 | Bharwar Nankar Rakbe | Chandauli | Belsand (6 km) |
| 4 | Bharwari | Chandauli | Belsand (5 km) |
| 5 | Bharwari Tola | Chandauli | Belsand (5 km) |
| 6 | Bhataulia | Patahi | Belsand (5 km) |
| 7 | Bhorahar Mal | Patahi | Belsand (3 km) |
| 8 | Bhorhan Birt | Patahi | Belsand (4 km) |
| 9 | Chandauli Timba | Chandauli | Belsand (5 km) |
| 10 | Damami | Lohasi | Belsand (5 km) |
| 11 | Dariapur | Dumra | Belsand (5 km) |
| 12 | Dayanagar Gosainpur | Chandauli | Belsand (5 km) |
| 13 | Dumra | Dumra | Belsand (10 km) |
| 14 | Garhwa Bhada | Pachnaur | Belsand (10 km) |
| 15 | Gothwara | Chandauli | Belsand (5 km) |
| 16 | Hansaur | Kansar | Belsand (6 km) |
| 17 | Jafarpur | Jaffarpur | Belsand (3 km) |
| 18 | Jhawa Tola | Kansar | Belsand (3 km) |
| 19 | Kansar | Kansar | Belsand (3 km) |
| 20 | Lohansi Urf Gosainpur | Lohasi | Belsand (6 km) |
| 21 | Madh Kaul | Jaffarpur | Belsand (4 km) |
| 22 | Maheshpur | Bhandari | Belsand (4 km) |
| 23 | Makhnaha Urf Kuin Makhnaha | Lohasi | Belsand (3 km) |
| 24 | Manchi | Bhandari | Belsand (2 km) |
| 25 | Mandar | Kansar | Belsand (4 km) |
| 26 | Mehthi | Chandauli | Belsand (5 km) |
| 27 | Nunaura | Dumra | Belsand (10 km) |
| 28 | Pachnaur Murahi | Pachnaur | Belsand (5 km) |
| 29 | Panrahi | Kansar | Belsand (3 km) |
| 30 | Partapur | Lohasi | Belsand (5 km) |
| 31 | Rukunpur Urf Patahi | Patahi | Belsand (4 km) |
| 32 | Rupauli | Sauli Rupauli | Belsand (6 km) |
| 33 | Sauli | Sauli Rupauli | Belsand (5 km) |
| 34 | Siropatti | Dumra | Belsand (10 km) |
| 35 | Sirsian | Sauli Rupauli | Belsand (7 km) |
| 36 | Sukhi | Pachnaur | Belsand (10 km) |
| 37 | Sundarpur | Patahi | Belsand (2 km) |
| 38 | Walipur | Sauli Rupauli | Belsand (7 km) |
Population of Belsand Subdivision
The population profile of Belsand Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Belsand Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,20,906 | 1,00,340 | 20,566 |
| Male Population | 63,894 | 52,973 | 10,921 |
| Female Population | 57,012 | 47,367 | 9,645 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 23,065 | 19,247 | 3,818 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,957 | 9,967 | 1,990 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,108 | 9,280 | 1,828 |
| Literate Population | 52,742 | 43,302 | 9,440 |
| Literate Male Population | 32,428 | 26,623 | 5,805 |
| Literate Female Population | 20,314 | 16,679 | 3,635 |
| Illiterate Population | 68,164 | 57,038 | 11,126 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 31,466 | 26,350 | 5,116 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 36,698 | 30,688 | 6,010 |
| Total Households | 27,782 | 23,195 | 4,587 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Belsand Subdivision is around 1,20,906 people. This includes 63,894 males and 57,012 females. Rural population is about 1,00,340 (52,973 males and 47,367 females), while urban population is nearly 20,566 (10,921 males and 9,645 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 23,065 of the population, with 11,957 boys and 11,108 girls. Rural areas have 19,247 children, and urban areas have about 3,818 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 52,742 literate people in Belsand Subdivision, including 32,428 literate males and 20,314 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 43,302 individuals and urban literacy covers around 9,440 people.
- About 68,164 people in Belsand Subdivision are not literate, including 31,466 males and 36,698 females. Rural areas include 57,038 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 11,126 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 27,782 households, with 23,195 in villages and 4,587 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Belsand Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 16,350 | 13,443 | 2,907 |
| SC Male Population | 8,583 | 7,062 | 1,521 |
| SC Female Population | 7,767 | 6,381 | 1,386 |
| Total ST Population | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| ST Male Population | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| ST Female Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Population Density | 1,444 / km² | 1,363 / km² | 2,038 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Belsand Subdivision is approximately 16,350 people, including 8,583 males and 7,767 females. Around 13,443 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,907 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Belsand Subdivision is about 20 people, including 14 males and 6 females. Around 18 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 2 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,444 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,363 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,038 people per sq. km.