Belsar - Ardhapur, Nanded
Belsar is a village situated in the Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ardhapur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Belsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belsar is 544654. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.12 hectares and falls under the 431704 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Belsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belsar
As per Census 2011, Belsar village has a total population of 1,012 people, consisting of 515 males and 497 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,012 | 515 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 397 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 118 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Belsar
Belsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amrapur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Shahapur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Loni Kh. | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Hamrapur | West | 1.97 km |
| Amrabad | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Mugatwadi (d) | East | 2.21 km |
| Barasgaon | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Loni Bk. | North | 2.78 km |
| Latifpur (d) | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Rahimpur Tarf Jambhrun | West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belsar
Belsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pathrad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded to Belsar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belsar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belsar
Where is Belsar located?
Belsar village is located in Ardhapur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belsar?
Belsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belsar?
The pincode of Belsar is 431704.
What is the population of Belsar?
Belsar has a total population of 1,012, including 515 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Belsar?
There are 181 households in Belsar.
What is the literacy rate in Belsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belsar is 73.02%. Male literacy is 77.09% and female literacy is 68.81%.