Bhelian - Suti - I, Murshidabad
Bhelian is a village situated in the Suti - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Harua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhelian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhelian is 313893. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.76 hectares and falls under the 731221 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bhelian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jangipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhelian
As per Census 2011, Bhelian village has a total population of 622 people, consisting of 312 males and 310 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 398 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhelian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 312 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 100 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 212 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Bhelian
Bhelian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amarpur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Khoshagachhi | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Sujaganpur | South | 1.48 km |
| Mohammadpur | South | 1.64 km |
| Gopalnagar | West | 1.81 km |
| Gambhira | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Panchberia | North | 2.45 km |
| Panchigachhi | South | 2.47 km |
| Amadaul | North | 2.56 km |
| Kusumgachhi | South-West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhelian
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhelian. The nearest railway station is Sujnipara, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Bhelian is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhelian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhelian 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 Bhelian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhelian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhelian
Where is Bhelian located?
Bhelian village is located in Suti - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhelian?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhelian is Harua.
What is the pincode of Bhelian?
The pincode of Bhelian is 731221.
What is the population of Bhelian?
Bhelian has a total population of 622, including 312 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Bhelian?
There are 102 households in Bhelian.
What is the literacy rate in Bhelian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhelian is 36.01%. Male literacy is 32.05% and female literacy is 40.00%.