Bela Bhar - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Bela Bhar is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bhaluwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bela Bhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bela Bhar is 186685. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.72 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Kahhi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bela Bhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bela Bhar
As per Census 2011, Bela Bhar village has a total population of 573 people, consisting of 253 males and 320 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 1,264 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bela Bhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 253 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 58 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 183 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 70 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Bela Bhar
Bela Bhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalui | North-East | 0.62 km |
| Majhnwa Khas | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Jigina | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Bhaluwa | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Sahijana | South | 1.12 km |
| Surina | East | 1.24 km |
| Jalalabad | North | 1.52 km |
| Barahara | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Dhobowlee | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Pachowree | North-West | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bela Bhar
Bela Bhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kahhi to Bela Bhar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bela Bhar is about 35 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 Bela Bhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bela Bhar 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 Bela Bhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bela Bhar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bela Bhar
Where is Bela Bhar located?
Bela Bhar village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bela Bhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bela Bhar is Bhaluwa.
What is the pincode of Bela Bhar?
The pincode of Bela Bhar is 273212.
What is the population of Bela Bhar?
Bela Bhar has a total population of 573, including 253 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Bela Bhar?
There are 92 households in Bela Bhar.
What is the literacy rate in Bela Bhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bela Bhar is 61.61%. Male literacy is 72.33% and female literacy is 53.13%.