Belahadih - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Belahadih is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Belahadih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belahadih is 196049. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.34 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Belahadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belahadih
As per Census 2011, Belahadih village has a total population of 3,236 people, consisting of 1,617 males and 1,619 females. The village has 445 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 555 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,143 literate and 1,093 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belahadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,236 | 1,617 | 1,619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 555 | 288 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,144 | 582 | 562 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,143 | 1,184 | 959 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,093 | 433 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Belahadih
Belahadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaimalpah | East | 0.63 km |
| Merukpur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Badauli | West | 1.22 km |
| Ashapur | West | 1.25 km |
| Jaichandpur | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Bahorikpur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Taradih | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Mainpur | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Bagpur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Asdhirpur | West | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belahadih
Belahadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hurmujpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Azamgarh to Belahadih is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Belahadih is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belahadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belahadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belahadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belahadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belahadih
Where is Belahadih located?
Belahadih village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belahadih?
Belahadih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belahadih?
The pincode of Belahadih is 276123.
What is the population of Belahadih?
Belahadih has a total population of 3,236, including 1,617 males and 1,619 females.
How many households are there in Belahadih?
There are 445 households in Belahadih.
What is the literacy rate in Belahadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belahadih is 66.22%. Male literacy is 73.22% and female literacy is 59.23%.