Belora - Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati
Belora is a village situated in the Nandgaon-Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mund Nishankrao and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Bellora Dhamak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belora is 533167. The village covers a total geographical area of 458.82 hectares and falls under the 444701 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Belora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belora
As per Census 2011, Belora village has a total population of 1,090 people, consisting of 553 males and 537 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 768 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,090 | 553 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 103 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 421 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 132 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Belora
Belora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandurabad | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Dhamak | South | 2.12 km |
| Dhanora Sikra | West | 2.32 km |
| Zibla | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Kuregaon | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Kirjawala | North | 4.18 km |
| Chandurkheda | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Yerad | East | 4.30 km |
| Waghoda | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Kharbi Mandavgad | North-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belora
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Belora. The nearest railway station is Chandur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amravati to Belora is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Belora
Where is Belora located?
Belora village is located in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belora?
The Gram Panchayat of Belora is Bellora Dhamak.
What is the pincode of Belora?
The pincode of Belora is 444701.
What is the population of Belora?
Belora has a total population of 1,090, including 553 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Belora?
There are 276 households in Belora.
What is the literacy rate in Belora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belora is 70.46%. Male literacy is 76.13% and female literacy is 64.62%.