Bel
Bel is a village located in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanaulti (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Bel village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bel unique in its vibrant Dhanaulti-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Bel’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bel is 044151. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249186. Mussoorie is nearest town to Bel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Bel
Population of Bel
According to the 2011 Census, Bel has a total population of about 330, with approximately 170 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.94%, with male literacy at about 71.76% and female literacy near 55.63%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 170 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 211 | 122 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 48 | 71 |
Connectivity of Bel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bel. As per the 2011 stats, Bel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bel
Knowing the nearby villages of Bel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bel
- Where is Bel located?
- Bel village is situated in Dhanaulti Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bel?
- Bel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bel?
- The pincode of Bel is 249186, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bel is 330, with 170 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Bel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bel village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bel is 63.94%. The male literacy rate is 71.76%, while the female literacy rate is 55.63%.