Bela - Patti, Pratapgarh
Bela is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Bela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bela is 159252. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 230135 pincode.
Bela 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 Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bela
According to the 2011 Census, Bela village had a total population of 1,712 people, including 805 males and 907 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.63%, with male literacy at 82.15% and female literacy at 59.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340.
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 | 1,712 | 805 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 144 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 169 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,018 | 543 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 262 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Bela
Bela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubauli Parsan | East | 1.06 km |
| Mariyampur | West | 1.20 km |
| Shrinathpur | South | 1.36 km |
| Rampur Bela | North | 1.50 km |
| Narangpur | East | 1.59 km |
| Soon Barsa Patti | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Sary Mhesh | South | 2.23 km |
| Mahadaha | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Bibipur Aurain | East | 2.28 km |
| Itahra | West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bela
Bela is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chanda (halt), while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 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 Pratapgarh to Bela is about 32 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 Bela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bela 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 Bela
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 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bela
Where is Bela located?
Bela village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bela?
Bela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bela?
The pincode of Bela is 230135.
What is the population of Bela?
Bela had a total population of 1,712, including 805 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Bela?
Bela had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bela was 69.63%. Male literacy was 82.15% and female literacy was 59.30%.