# Bela Village, Barachatti, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities (2)

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Village · Barachatti, Gaya 

# Bela

Bela is a village in Barachatti sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **590 people in 87 households**, the 80th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 590people (2011)
- 87households
- 54.7%literacy
- 1,115females per 1,000 males

## Bela PIN code and other codes

Bela falls in Barachatti sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPatluka
- Community development blockBarachatti
- Census village code257352

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

## How far is Bela from nearby towns?

- Barachatti (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)58 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)58 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 Bela?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Shob
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mayapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Bela known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 34 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Bela

Of every 100 households in Bela in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bela · ■ Barachatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**28%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****10%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bela?

■ Bela · ■ Barachatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1115**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**970

Working population ****57.3%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.0% for men and 50.9% for women. 58% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 189 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (43%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Barachatti

- Majhauli629 people
- Deat623 people
- Karman617 people
- Murhi591 people
- Kalaua Kalan584 people
- Etwan583 people
- Mani Chak582 people
- Chainpur579 people

[All 158 villages in Barachatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/barachatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bela from Gaya?58 km by road
- What is the population of Bela?590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bela in?Gaya district (Barachatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bela?54.7% (Census 2011)