Belsulya - Taldangra, Bankura
Belsulya is a village situated in the Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Fulmati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belsulya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belsulya is 328685. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.75 hectares and falls under the 722152 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Belsulya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belsulya
As per Census 2011, Belsulya village has a total population of 759 people, consisting of 401 males and 358 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 572 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belsulya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 401 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 328 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 73 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Belsulya
Belsulya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banktor | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Phulmati | South | 1.20 km |
| Kajla | East | 1.30 km |
| Ata | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Taldangra | North | 1.82 km |
| Amlatara | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Harakona | West | 2.26 km |
| Balarampur | South | 2.39 km |
| Chakshyampur | East | 2.39 km |
| Punesa | South-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belsulya
Belsulya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ondagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bankura to Belsulya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belsulya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belsulya 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 Belsulya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belsulya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Belsulya
Where is Belsulya located?
Belsulya village is located in Taldangra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belsulya?
The Gram Panchayat of Belsulya is Fulmati.
What is the pincode of Belsulya?
The pincode of Belsulya is 722152.
What is the population of Belsulya?
Belsulya has a total population of 759, including 401 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Belsulya?
There are 151 households in Belsulya.
What is the literacy rate in Belsulya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belsulya is 75.36%. Male literacy is 81.80% and female literacy is 68.16%.