Belari Shukl - Harraiya, Basti
Belari Shukl is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Belari Shukl village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belari Shukl is 179625. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.32 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Belari Shukl village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belari Shukl
As per Census 2011, Belari Shukl village has a total population of 2,598 people, consisting of 1,264 males and 1,334 females. The village has 378 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 408 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,332 literate and 1,266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 722 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belari Shukl are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,598 | 1,264 | 1,334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 195 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 722 | 362 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,332 | 736 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,266 | 528 | 738 |
Nearby Villages of Belari Shukl
Belari Shukl 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarana | East | 1.10 km |
| Pure Ajabi | South | 1.31 km |
| Sangrampur | West | 1.40 km |
| Hardiya | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Barhar Kalan | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Pahetiyapure Husain | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Mahu Ghat | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Umriya | East | 1.94 km |
| Narayanpur Tappa Bangawa | South | 2.05 km |
| Bhirawa | South-East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belari Shukl
Belari Shukl is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Basti to Belari Shukl is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belari Shukl
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belari Shukl village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belari Shukl
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belari Shukl village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belari Shukl
Where is Belari Shukl located?
Belari Shukl village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belari Shukl?
Belari Shukl is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belari Shukl?
The pincode of Belari Shukl is 272155.
What is the population of Belari Shukl?
Belari Shukl has a total population of 2,598, including 1,264 males and 1,334 females.
How many households are there in Belari Shukl?
There are 378 households in Belari Shukl.
What is the literacy rate in Belari Shukl?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belari Shukl is 51.27%. Male literacy is 58.23% and female literacy is 44.68%.