Bela

Block / Tehsil Shalai
District Sirmaur

About Bela

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bela village is 023452. Bela village is located in Shalai tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 125km away from district headquarter Shalai. Shalai is the sub-district headquarter of Bela village. As per 2009 stats, Bela village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 584 hectares. Bela has a total population of 1,187 peoples, out of which male population is 603 while female population is 584. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bela village is 60.32% out of which 68.49% males and 51.88% females are literate. There are about 158 houses in bela village. Pincode of bela village locality is 173027.

When it comes to administration, Bela village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bela village comes under Shillai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to bela village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bela

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,187 603 584
Literate Population 716 413 303
Illiterate Population 471 190 281

Connectivity of Bela

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bela

Frequently Asked Questions about Bela

Where is Bela located?

Bela village is situated in Shalai Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bela?

Bela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Bela?

The pincode of Bela is 173027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Bela as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bela is 1,187, with 603 males and 584 females.

How many households are there in Bela as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Bela village has a total of 158 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bela as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bela is 60.32%. The male literacy rate is 68.49%, while the female literacy rate is 51.88%.