Belibela - Goghat - I, Hooghly

Belibela is a village situated in the Goghat - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.4 km from Goghat and around 76.2 km from Chinsura. Kumarsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belibela village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Belibela is 324050. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.05 hectares and falls under the 712601 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Belibela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Belibela

According to the 2011 Census, Belibela village had a total population of 1,751 people, including 894 males and 857 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.10%, with male literacy at 88.07% and female literacy at 73.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 702, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.

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

Nearby Villages of Belibela

Belibela 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 Belibela

Belibela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Belibela is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Belibela is about 76.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Belibela

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

Health Facilities in Belibela

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

FAQs about Belibela