Belsara - Dubrajpur, Birbhum

Belsara is a village situated in the Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dubrajpur and around 28.8 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Balijuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belsara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belsara is 318143. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.45 hectares and falls under the 731104 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Belsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Belsara

According to the 2011 Census, Belsara village had a total population of 1,023 people, including 554 males and 469 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.38%, with male literacy at 90.43% and female literacy at 64.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 756.

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

Nearby Villages of Belsara

Belsara 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 Belsara

Public transport in the Belsara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panchra, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Belsara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Belsara is about 28.8 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belsara

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

Health Facilities in Belsara

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

FAQs about Belsara