Belampar - Mahuva, Bhavnagar
Belampar is a village situated in the Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuva and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Belampar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belampar is 516720. The village covers a total geographical area of 666.85 hectares and falls under the 364290 pincode. Mahuva is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Belampar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gariadhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belampar
As per Census 2011, Belampar village has a total population of 2,672 people, consisting of 1,348 males and 1,324 females. The village has 476 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,509 literate and 1,163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belampar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,672 | 1,348 | 1,324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 193 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 927 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,163 | 421 | 742 |
Nearby Villages of Belampar
Belampar 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 Belampar
Belampar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Belampar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahuva to Belampar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Belampar 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 Belampar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belampar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belampar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belampar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belampar
Where is Belampar located?
Belampar village is located in Mahuva Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belampar?
Belampar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belampar?
The pincode of Belampar is 364290.
What is the population of Belampar?
Belampar has a total population of 2,672, including 1,348 males and 1,324 females.
How many households are there in Belampar?
There are 476 households in Belampar.
What is the literacy rate in Belampar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belampar is 56.47%. Male literacy is 68.77% and female literacy is 43.96%.