# Bela Village, Dumaria, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dumaria, Gaya 

# Bela

Bela is a village in Dumaria sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **329 people in 50 households**, the 92nd largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 329people (2011)
- 50households
- 62.2%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Bela PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKachar
- Community development blockDumaria
- Census village code256153

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?

- Dumaria (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)113 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)56 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

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Maunwar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 14% of the 392 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bela · ■ Dumaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**28%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****16%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****70%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Dumaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**954

Working population ****52.3%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 48.8% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 169 (98%)

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 Dumaria

- Nagahari378 people
- Mahuri348 people
- Kundari341 people
- Kokna333 people
- Bikua Khurd306 people
- KOlsaita297 people
- Sihauta294 people
- Maun Bar292 people

[All 124 villages in Dumaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/dumaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bela from Gaya?113 km by road
- What is the population of Bela?329 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bela in?Gaya district (Dumaria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bela?62.2% (Census 2011)