Bhelai
Bhelai is a village located in Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliaganj. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Bhelai village. As per 2009 stats, Anantapur is the gram panchayat of Bhelai village.
Bhelai has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Bhelai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhelai is 309935. The village spans a total geographical area of 232.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733129. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Bhelai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Bhelai
Below is a concise population overview of Bhelai 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 | 1,294 | 643 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 99 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 654 | 326 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 358 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 285 | 374 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhelai village:
- The total population of Bhelai village is around 1,294, including approximately 643 males and 651 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 209 children aged 0–6 years in Bhelai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhelai village has 654 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 172 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhelai village is about 49.07%, with male literacy at 55.68% and female literacy at 42.55%.
- There are around 320 households in Bhelai village.
Connectivity of Bhelai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhelai. As per the 2011 stats, Bhelai 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 Bhelai
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhelai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhelai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhelai
- Where is Bhelai located?
- Bhelai village is situated in Kaliaganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhelai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhelai is Anantapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhelai?
- The pincode of Bhelai is 733129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhelai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhelai is 1,294, with 643 males and 651 females.
- How many households are there in Bhelai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhelai village has a total of 320 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhelai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhelai is 49.07%. The male literacy rate is 55.68%, while the female literacy rate is 42.55%.