Beltair - Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur
Beltair is a village situated in the Hemtabad subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Naoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beltair village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beltair is 309865. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.84 hectares and falls under the 733129 pincode. Kaliagong is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Beltair village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Beltair
According to the 2011 Census, Beltair village had a total population of 951 people, including 468 males and 483 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.80%, with male literacy at 66.23% and female literacy at 61.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 | 468 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 251 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 217 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Beltair
Beltair 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnathpara | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Sekhpur | West | 1.26 km |
| Bhatura | South | 1.26 km |
| Anantakota | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Ratibati | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Kashiya | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Harinarayanpur | South | 2.02 km |
| Patair | East | 2.06 km |
| Samaspur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Pirojpur | East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beltair
Beltair is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaliyaganj, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaliagong to Beltair is about 12 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 Beltair
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beltair village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beltair
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beltair 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beltair
Where is Beltair located?
Beltair village is located in Hemtabad Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beltair?
The Gram Panchayat of Beltair is Naoda.
What is the pincode of Beltair?
The pincode of Beltair is 733129.
What is the population of Beltair?
Beltair had a total population of 951, including 468 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Beltair?
Beltair had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beltair?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beltair was 63.80%. Male literacy was 66.23% and female literacy was 61.50%.