# Belsandi Village, Narpatganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Narpatganj, Araria 

# Belsandi

Belsandi is a village in Narpatganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,285 people in 506 households**, the 46th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 2,285people (2011)
- 506households
- 54.1%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Belsandi PIN code and other codes

Belsandi falls in Narpatganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGokhulapur
- Community development blockNarpatganj
- Census village code221533

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Belsandi from nearby towns?

- Narpatganj (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)62 km by road
- Forbesganj (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Belsandi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Belsandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madhura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Forbesganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araria
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Belsandi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice mills. About 74% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Belsandi

Of every 100 households in Belsandi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Belsandi · ■ Narpatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****40%**

**26%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Belsandi?

■ Belsandi · ■ Narpatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**951

Working population ****51.5%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 43.8% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 406 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 676 (57%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 85 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Narpatganj

- Belwa2,539 people
- Hanumannagar2,538 people
- Rajganj2,524 people
- Pathraha2,340 people
- Gadhgawan2,212 people
- Dahrahra2,124 people
- Dombana1,779 people
- Lachhmipur1,731 people

[All 65 villages in Narpatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/narpatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belsandi from Araria?62 km by road
- What is the population of Belsandi?2,285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belsandi in?Araria district (Narpatganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Belsandi?54.1% (Census 2011)