Belhiya - Harraiya, Basti

Belhiya is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Duhwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belhiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belhiya is 179310. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.84 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Belhiya

As per Census 2011, Belhiya village has a total population of 902 people, consisting of 475 males and 427 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 355 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Belhiya

Belhiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Belhiya

Belhiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Belhiya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Belhiya is about 32 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 Belhiya

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

Health Facilities in Belhiya

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

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