Bela Khas - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Bela Khas is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bela Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bela Khas is 195223. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.58 hectares and falls under the 276301 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bela Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bela Khas
As per Census 2011, Bela Khas village has a total population of 2,332 people, consisting of 1,150 males and 1,182 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,291 literate and 1,041 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,063 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bela Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,332 | 1,150 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 199 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,063 | 516 | 547 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 732 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,041 | 418 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Bela Khas
Bela Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Chak Karmahi | South | 1.12 km |
| Gopinathpur | North | 1.15 km |
| Tiyari Maniram | East | 1.42 km |
| Durgapur | South | 1.65 km |
| Tiyari Sangram | East | 1.72 km |
| Bhithuwa | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Sadipur | West | 2.02 km |
| Saddo Patti | North | 2.06 km |
| Thekama | West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bela Khas
Bela Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Bela Khas is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bela Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bela Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bela Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bela Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bela Khas
Where is Bela Khas located?
Bela Khas village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bela Khas?
Bela Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bela Khas?
The pincode of Bela Khas is 276301.
What is the population of Bela Khas?
Bela Khas has a total population of 2,332, including 1,150 males and 1,182 females.
How many households are there in Bela Khas?
There are 336 households in Bela Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Bela Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bela Khas is 55.36%. Male literacy is 63.65% and female literacy is 47.29%.