Belar - Abhanpur, Raipur

Belar is a village situated in the Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Abhanpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Belar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belar is 444614. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.54 hectares and falls under the 493661 pincode. Abhanpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Belar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Belar

According to the 2011 Census, Belar village had a total population of 1,670 people, including 837 males and 833 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.49%, with male literacy at 84.79% and female literacy at 64.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.

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

Nearby Villages of Belar

Belar 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 Belar

Belar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirry, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhanpur to Belar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Belar is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belar

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

Health Facilities in Belar

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

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