Bel Bharia - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Bel Bharia is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Belbhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bel Bharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bel Bharia is 184470. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.81 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode.
Bel Bharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bel Bharia
As per Census 2011, Bel Bharia village has a total population of 3,330 people, consisting of 1,722 males and 1,608 females. The village has 516 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 549 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,746 literate and 1,584 illiterate residents. Additionally, 951 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bel Bharia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,330 | 1,722 | 1,608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 549 | 279 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 951 | 480 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,746 | 1,111 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,584 | 611 | 973 |
Nearby Villages of Bel Bharia
Bel Bharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadho Chak | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Barahra Raja | West | 1.44 km |
| Barawa Raja | South | 1.52 km |
| Kamharia Kala | North | 1.81 km |
| Chainpur | East | 1.86 km |
| Nath Nagar | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Parasa Raja | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Paras Khar | West | 2.60 km |
| Baragadahi Basantnath | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Basntpur Raja | South-East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bel Bharia
Public transport in the Bel Bharia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lachmipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Bel Bharia is about 13 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 Bel Bharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bel Bharia 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 Bel Bharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bel Bharia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bel Bharia
Where is Bel Bharia located?
Bel Bharia village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bel Bharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bel Bharia is Belbhariya.
What is the pincode of Bel Bharia?
The pincode of Bel Bharia is 273303.
What is the population of Bel Bharia?
Bel Bharia has a total population of 3,330, including 1,722 males and 1,608 females.
How many households are there in Bel Bharia?
There are 516 households in Bel Bharia.
What is the literacy rate in Bel Bharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bel Bharia is 52.43%. Male literacy is 64.52% and female literacy is 39.49%.