Belkharia - Bara, Prayagraj
Belkharia is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Bara and around 52 km from Allahabad. Ankoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belkharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belkharia is 162119. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.88 hectares and falls under the 212108 pincode. Alld is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Belkharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Belkharia
According to the 2011 Census, Belkharia village had a total population of 573 people, including 301 males and 272 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.13%, with male literacy at 82.00% and female literacy at 63.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213.
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 | 573 | 301 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 112 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 205 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 96 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Belkharia
Belkharia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Belkharia
Belkharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Belkharia.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alld to Belkharia is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Belkharia is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belkharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belkharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belkharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belkharia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belkharia
Where is Belkharia located?
Belkharia village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belkharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Belkharia is Ankoria.
What is the pincode of Belkharia?
The pincode of Belkharia is 212108.
What is the population of Belkharia?
Belkharia had a total population of 573, including 301 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Belkharia?
Belkharia had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belkharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belkharia was 73.13%. Male literacy was 82.00% and female literacy was 63.48%.