Belahar
Belahar is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 46.9km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 17.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Mahisbathani is the gram panchayat of Belahar village.
Belahar has its own place in the vibrant Maldah region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Belahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belahar is 313221. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732102. Malda is nearest town to Belahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Belahar
Population of Belahar
Below is a concise population overview of Belahar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 349 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 632 | 305 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 407 | 239 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 110 | 189 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Belahar village:
- The total population of Belahar village is around 706, including approximately 349 males and 357 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Belahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Belahar village has 632 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Belahar village is about 57.65%, with male literacy at 68.48% and female literacy at 47.06%.
- There are around 175 households in Belahar village.
Connectivity of Belahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belahar. As per the 2011 stats, Belahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Belahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belahar
- Where is Belahar located?
- Belahar village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belahar is Mahisbathani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belahar?
- The pincode of Belahar is 732102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belahar is 706, with 349 males and 357 females.
- How many households are there in Belahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belahar village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belahar is 57.65%. The male literacy rate is 68.48%, while the female literacy rate is 47.06%.