Belahar - Kurawali, Mainpuri
Belahar is a village situated in the Kurawali tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Mainpuri and around 31 km from Mainpuri. Belahar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belahar is 126309. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.27 hectares and falls under the 205267 pincode. Kurawali is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Belahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mainpuri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Belahar
According to the 2011 Census, Belahar village had a total population of 1,900 people, including 987 males and 913 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.58%, with male literacy at 85.78% and female literacy at 62.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 1,900 | 987 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 150 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 71 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,191 | 718 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 269 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Belahar
Belahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchanpur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Mithawali Kalan | West | 1.96 km |
| Dharendra | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Paharpur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Bichiya Vikrampur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Basura Sultanpur | East | 2.38 km |
| Jigan Chandai | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Barkhera | North | 2.69 km |
| Devkali | South-East | 2.76 km |
| E. Manjhpati | South-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belahar
Belahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tindauli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurawali to Belahar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mainpuri to Belahar is about 31 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 Belahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belahar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Belahar
Where is Belahar located?
Belahar village is located in Kurawali Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belahar?
Belahar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belahar?
The pincode of Belahar is 205267.
What is the population of Belahar?
Belahar had a total population of 1,900, including 987 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Belahar?
Belahar had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belahar was 74.58%. Male literacy was 85.78% and female literacy was 62.24%.