Bela Makan - Nanpara, Bahraich
Bela Makan is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Belamakan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bela Makan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bela Makan is 171487. The village covers a total geographical area of 904.64 hectares and falls under the 271830 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bela Makan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bela Makan
As per Census 2011, Bela Makan village has a total population of 3,526 people, consisting of 1,949 males and 1,577 females. The village has 608 households and a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males. There are 565 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,056 literate and 2,470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bela Makan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,526 | 1,949 | 1,577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 565 | 314 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 72 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 679 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,470 | 1,270 | 1,200 |
Nearby Villages of Bela Makan
Bela Makan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chauksa Har | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Bulaki Purawa | West | 2.83 km |
| Pathak Purwa | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Ambarpur | East | 4.00 km |
| Kewalpur | South | 4.46 km |
| Narotampur | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Majha Sumali | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Tigra | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Girda | North | 4.60 km |
| Chandauli | West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bela Makan
Bela Makan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nanpara to Bela Makan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Bela Makan is about 40 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 Bela Makan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bela Makan 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 Bela Makan
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 Makan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bela Makan
Where is Bela Makan located?
Bela Makan village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bela Makan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bela Makan is Belamakan.
What is the pincode of Bela Makan?
The pincode of Bela Makan is 271830.
What is the population of Bela Makan?
Bela Makan has a total population of 3,526, including 1,949 males and 1,577 females.
How many households are there in Bela Makan?
There are 608 households in Bela Makan.
What is the literacy rate in Bela Makan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bela Makan is 29.95%. Male literacy is 34.84% and female literacy is 23.91%.