Belai - Begamganj, Raisen

Belai is a village situated in the Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begamganj and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Bhureru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belai is 484028. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.96 hectares and falls under the 464881 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Belai

As per Census 2011, Belai village has a total population of 215 people, consisting of 120 males and 95 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 791 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belai are given below:

Nearby Villages of Belai

Belai 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 Belai

Belai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Isarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begamganj to Belai is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Belai is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belai

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

Health Facilities in Belai

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

FAQs about Belai