Belchaura - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Belchaura is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 51 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Mau.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belchaura is 196919. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.14 hectares and falls under the 275305 pincode.
Belchaura is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belchaura
According to the 2011 Census, Belchaura village had a total population of 2,601 people, including 1,363 males and 1,238 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.88%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 2,601 | 1,363 | 1,238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 252 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,417 | 857 | 560 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,184 | 506 | 678 |
Nearby Villages of Belchaura
Belchaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikhmpur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Sray Lkhnshi | North | 1.68 km |
| Achhar | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Pardaha | South | 1.92 km |
| Salahabad | West | 2.27 km |
| Thakurmanpur | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Ktehana | West | 2.92 km |
| Babhanibhar | West | 3.30 km |
| Tajopur | South | 3.32 km |
| Barsand | West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belchaura
The nearest railway station is Mau Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Belchaura is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Belchaura
Where is Belchaura located?
Belchaura village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Belchaura?
The pincode of Belchaura is 275305.
What is the population of Belchaura?
Belchaura had a total population of 2,601, including 1,363 males and 1,238 females.
How many households are there in Belchaura?
Belchaura had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belchaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belchaura was 65.88%. Male literacy was 77.14% and female literacy was 53.85%.