Belsar - Wadrafnagar, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Belsar is a village situated in the Wadrafnagar tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Wadrafnagar and around 116 km from Ambikapur. Belsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belsar is 432147. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.98 hectares and falls under the 497225 pincode. Wadrafnagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Belsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belsar
According to the 2011 Census, Belsar village had a total population of 888 people, including 447 males and 441 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.99%, with male literacy at 66.76% and female literacy at 45.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 709.
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 | 888 | 447 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 86 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 709 | 352 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 241 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 206 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Belsar
Belsar 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 Belsar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Belsar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wadrafnagar to Belsar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Belsar is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belsar
Where is Belsar located?
Belsar village is located in Wadrafnagar Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belsar?
Belsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belsar?
The pincode of Belsar is 497225.
What is the population of Belsar?
Belsar had a total population of 888, including 447 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Belsar?
Belsar had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belsar was 55.99%. Male literacy was 66.76% and female literacy was 45.10%.