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.
Here you can discover what makes Bhelai unique in its vibrant Kaliaganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bhelai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Bhelai
Population of Bhelai
According to the 2011 Census, Bhelai has a total population of about 1,294, with approximately 643 males and 651 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 654 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.07%, with male literacy at about 55.68% and female literacy near 42.55%. There are around 320 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhelai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.