Belsara - Karkeli, Umaria
Belsara is a village situated in the Karkeli tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Umaria and around 45 km from Umaria. Belsra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belsara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belsara is 467663. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.65 hectares and falls under the 484555 pincode. Sahpura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Belsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belsara
As per Census 2011, Belsara village has a total population of 916 people, consisting of 418 males and 498 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 1,191 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 575 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 892 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belsara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 418 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 65 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 892 | 409 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 294 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 124 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Belsara
Belsara 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahatha | East | 2.34 km |
| Karhi | West | 2.61 km |
| Kathoutiya | South | 3.11 km |
| Dhamni | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Bodali | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Mohni | East | 4.22 km |
| Dharegoan Mal. | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Thurri | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Karri | North-East | 5.21 km |
| Sachauli Dhangaon | West | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belsara
Belsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nowrozabad, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahpura to Belsara is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Belsara is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belsara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belsara
Where is Belsara located?
Belsara village is located in Karkeli Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belsara?
The Gram Panchayat of Belsara is Belsra.
What is the pincode of Belsara?
The pincode of Belsara is 484555.
What is the population of Belsara?
Belsara has a total population of 916, including 418 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Belsara?
There are 184 households in Belsara.
What is the literacy rate in Belsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belsara is 62.77%. Male literacy is 70.33% and female literacy is 56.43%.