Bela Tursia - Mohammdi, Kheri
Bela Tursia is a village situated in the Mohammdi tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammdi and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Bela Tursia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bela Tursia is 135578. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.87 hectares and falls under the 262804 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bela Tursia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bela Tursia
According to the 2011 Census, Bela Tursia village had a total population of 1,233 people, including 664 males and 569 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.09%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 46.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 467.
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 | 1,233 | 664 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 251 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 442 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 222 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Bela Tursia
Bela Tursia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulariya Parwat Nagar | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Turkehtatappa Gokaran | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Dehuwa | West | 1.66 km |
| Bauwan | East | 1.99 km |
| Hathela Wazidpur | South | 2.03 km |
| Patana | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Nakera | North | 2.15 km |
| Mohammadpur Kami | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Khajuha | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Farenda | South-West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bela Tursia
Public transport in the Bela Tursia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Unchaulia, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 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 Kheri to Bela Tursia is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Bela Tursia is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bela Tursia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bela Tursia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bela Tursia
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 Tursia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bela Tursia
Where is Bela Tursia located?
Bela Tursia village is located in Mohammdi Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bela Tursia?
Bela Tursia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bela Tursia?
The pincode of Bela Tursia is 262804.
What is the population of Bela Tursia?
Bela Tursia had a total population of 1,233, including 664 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Bela Tursia?
Bela Tursia had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bela Tursia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bela Tursia was 63.09%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 46.53%.