Belaha - Obra, Sonbhadra

Belaha is a village situated in the Obra tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Robertsganj and around 16 km from Sonbhadra. Baghnari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belaha is 213629. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.3 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Belaha 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 Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belaha

According to the 2011 Census, Belaha village had a total population of 354 people, including 181 males and 173 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.14%, with male literacy at 82.19% and female literacy at 51.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Belaha

Belaha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Belaha

Belaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agori Khas, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Belaha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Belaha is about 16 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 Belaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belaha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Belaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belaha village are given below:

FAQs about Belaha