Belsar - Gola, Gorakhpur
Belsar is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Dughara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belsar is 187517. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.6 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Belsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belsar
As per Census 2011, Belsar village has a total population of 194 people, consisting of 120 males and 74 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 616 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 120 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 90 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 84 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 36 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Belsar
Belsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | South-East | 0.55 km |
| Chhitua Par | North | 0.65 km |
| Baghi | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Bibipur | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Sothia | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Husenpur | East | 1.07 km |
| Ghoghi Bari | East | 1.11 km |
| Tahirchak | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Lohara Fattu | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Gudarchak | North-East | 1.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belsar
Public transport in the Belsar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Belsar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Belsar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belsar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Belsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belsar
Where is Belsar located?
Belsar village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Belsar is Dughara.
What is the pincode of Belsar?
The pincode of Belsar is 273408.
What is the population of Belsar?
Belsar has a total population of 194, including 120 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Belsar?
There are 33 households in Belsar.
What is the literacy rate in Belsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belsar is 55.67%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 32.43%.