Belbara - Gola, Gorakhpur
Belbara is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Belsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belbara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belbara is 187926. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.16 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Belbara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Belbara
According to the 2011 Census, Belbara village had a total population of 1,341 people, including 685 males and 656 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.48%, with male literacy at 84.50% and female literacy at 60.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 1,341 | 685 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 44 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 496 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 189 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Belbara
Belbara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akabrabad | North-West | 0.70 km |
| Karauri | East | 0.79 km |
| Lashhmipur | South | 0.96 km |
| Bharauli | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Madhopur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Chak Bahni | South | 1.60 km |
| Mam Khor | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Jamin Shukul | East | 1.83 km |
| Kundwa Bari | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Sakharua Khurd | North | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belbara
Belbara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 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 Gorakhpur to Belbara is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Belbara is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belbara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belbara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belbara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belbara 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 Belbara
Where is Belbara located?
Belbara village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belbara?
The Gram Panchayat of Belbara is Belsara.
What is the pincode of Belbara?
The pincode of Belbara is 273408.
What is the population of Belbara?
Belbara had a total population of 1,341, including 685 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Belbara?
Belbara had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belbara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belbara was 72.48%. Male literacy was 84.50% and female literacy was 60.14%.