Beldiha - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Beldiha is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Bhat Purwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beldiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beldiha is 182118. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.69 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Beldiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beldiha
According to the 2011 Census, Beldiha village had a total population of 473 people, including 244 males and 229 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.22%, with male literacy at 52.63% and female literacy at 26.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369.
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 | 473 | 244 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 199 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 100 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 144 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Beldiha
Beldiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hansoojot | East | 0.66 km |
| Kithoori | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Dewpur | South | 1.14 km |
| Pakardeeha | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Padria | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Bhat Purwa | North | 1.40 km |
| Lauki Misir | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Lalhi | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Durgjot | East | 1.88 km |
| Nawachh | North-East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beldiha
Beldiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Beldiha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Beldiha is about 25 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 Beldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beldiha 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 Beldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beldiha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beldiha
Where is Beldiha located?
Beldiha village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beldiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Beldiha is Bhat Purwa.
What is the pincode of Beldiha?
The pincode of Beldiha is 272164.
What is the population of Beldiha?
Beldiha had a total population of 473, including 244 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Beldiha?
Beldiha had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beldiha was 40.22%. Male literacy was 52.63% and female literacy was 26.19%.