Belsari Bujurg - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Belsari Bujurg is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Purwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belsari Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belsari Bujurg is 187125. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.78 hectares and falls under the 273211 pincode.
Belsari Bujurg 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 Belsari Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Belsari Bujurg village had a total population of 825 people, including 417 males and 408 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.92%, with male literacy at 89.67% and female literacy at 76.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130.
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 | 825 | 417 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 330 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 87 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Belsari Bujurg
Belsari Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatpurwa | South-West | 0.61 km |
| Belsari Khurd | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Kataka | North | 0.94 km |
| Ranipur | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Fatehpur | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Chaukari | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Kotia Avadani | East | 1.53 km |
| Usari Khas | West | 1.69 km |
| Sahdevpur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Math Adam | South | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belsari Bujurg
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Belsari Bujurg. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Belsari Bujurg is about 34 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 Belsari Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belsari Bujurg 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 Belsari Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belsari Bujurg 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Belsari Bujurg
Where is Belsari Bujurg located?
Belsari Bujurg village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belsari Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Belsari Bujurg is Purwa.
What is the pincode of Belsari Bujurg?
The pincode of Belsari Bujurg is 273211.
What is the population of Belsari Bujurg?
Belsari Bujurg had a total population of 825, including 417 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Belsari Bujurg?
Belsari Bujurg had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belsari Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belsari Bujurg was 82.92%. Male literacy was 89.67% and female literacy was 76.10%.