Belarbahra - Nagri, Dhamtari
Belarbahra is a village situated in the Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagari and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Belarbahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belarbahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belarbahra is 447325. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.31 hectares and falls under the 493778 pincode. Nagari is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Belarbahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belarbahra
According to the 2011 Census, Belarbahra village had a total population of 957 people, including 496 males and 461 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.64%, with male literacy at 90.89% and female literacy at 71.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 611.
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 | 957 | 496 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 85 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 319 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 389 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 107 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Belarbahra
Belarbahra 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 Belarbahra
Belarbahra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagari to Belarbahra is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Belarbahra is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belarbahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belarbahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belarbahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belarbahra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belarbahra
Where is Belarbahra located?
Belarbahra village is located in Nagri Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belarbahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Belarbahra is Belarbahara.
What is the pincode of Belarbahra?
The pincode of Belarbahra is 493778.
What is the population of Belarbahra?
Belarbahra had a total population of 957, including 496 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Belarbahra?
Belarbahra had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belarbahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belarbahra was 81.64%. Male literacy was 90.89% and female literacy was 71.75%.