Belhi - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Belhi is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Lakshmanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belhi is 186076. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.56 hectares and falls under the 273201 pincode. Chauri Chaura is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Belhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belhi
According to the 2011 Census, Belhi village had a total population of 429 people, including 213 males and 216 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.70%, with male literacy at 95.29% and female literacy at 67.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429 | 213 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 182 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 31 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Belhi
Belhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Belhi
Belhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Belhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chauri Chaura to Belhi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Belhi 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 Belhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belhi 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 Belhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belhi
Where is Belhi located?
Belhi village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Belhi is Lakshmanpur.
What is the pincode of Belhi?
The pincode of Belhi is 273201.
What is the population of Belhi?
Belhi had a total population of 429, including 213 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Belhi?
Belhi had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belhi was 81.70%. Male literacy was 95.29% and female literacy was 67.74%.