Belpat - Pendra Road, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi

Belpat is a village situated in the Pendra Road tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Gaurella and around 90 km from Bilaspur. Belpat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belpat is 437497. The village covers a total geographical area of 1624.23 hectares and falls under the 495117 pincode. Gaurella is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Belpat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belpat

According to the 2011 Census, Belpat village had a total population of 1,117 people, including 574 males and 543 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.32%, with male literacy at 80.08% and female literacy at 52.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 780.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Belpat

Belpat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Belpat

Belpat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khodri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaurella to Belpat is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Belpat is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belpat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belpat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Belpat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belpat village are given below:

FAQs about Belpat