Belaa - Lalganj, Azamgarh

Belaa is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belaa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belaa is 195719. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.79 hectares and falls under the 276201 pincode. Lalganj is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

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

Population of Belaa

As per Census 2011, Belaa village has a total population of 1,087 people, consisting of 512 males and 575 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,123 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 697 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 329 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,087512575
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1446480
Scheduled Castes (SC)329163166
Literate Population697388309
Illiterate Population390124266

Nearby Villages of Belaa

Belaa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhardahaSouth-West0.69 km
Chak SultanNorth-East1.11 km
SultanipurNorth-West1.22 km
Bangali PurEast1.23 km
FaridpurEast1.30 km
RanipurNorth1.34 km
NathpurWest1.41 km
GhhniSouth1.63 km
Akber PurNorth-East1.66 km
KharakaWest1.83 km

Transport and Connectivity of Belaa

Public transport in the Belaa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalganj to Belaa is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Belaa is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belaa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Belaa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Belaa

Where is Belaa located?

Belaa village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Belaa?

The Gram Panchayat of Belaa is Bela.

What is the pincode of Belaa?

The pincode of Belaa is 276201.

What is the population of Belaa?

Belaa has a total population of 1,087, including 512 males and 575 females.

How many households are there in Belaa?

There are 179 households in Belaa.

What is the literacy rate in Belaa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belaa is 64.12%. Male literacy is 75.78% and female literacy is 53.74%.