Bela
Bela is a village located in Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Barhi (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Kolhukala is the gram panchayat of Bela village.
Here you can discover what makes Bela unique in its vibrant Barhi-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Bela’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bela is 367921. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825413. Barhi is nearest town to Bela village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bela village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bela
Population of Bela
According to the 2011 Census, Bela has a total population of about 1,574, with approximately 834 males and 740 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 346 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 332 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.63%, with male literacy at about 55.04% and female literacy near 37.16%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,574 | 834 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 194 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 166 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 734 | 459 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 375 | 465 |
Connectivity of Bela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bela. As per the 2011 stats, Bela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bela
Knowing the nearby villages of Bela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bela
- Where is Bela located?
- Bela village is situated in Barhi Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bela is Kolhukala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bela?
- The pincode of Bela is 825413, 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 1,574, with 834 males and 740 females.
- How many households are there in Bela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bela village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bela is 46.63%. The male literacy rate is 55.04%, while the female literacy rate is 37.16%.