# Belaura Village, Katiya, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katiya, Gopalganj 

# Belaura

Belaura is a village in Katiya sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **694 people in 120 households**, the 68th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 694people (2011)
- 120households
- 71.6%literacy
- 1,176females per 1,000 males

## Belaura PIN code and other codes

Belaura falls in Katiya sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRam Das Bagahi
- Community development blockKatiya
- Census village code229800

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

## How far is Belaura from nearby towns?

- Katiya (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)47 km by road
- Katiya (nearest town)10 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 Belaura?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Belaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ramdas Bagahi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 7 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 Belaura known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and potato**. About 74% of the 232 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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 Belaura

Of every 100 households in Belaura in 2011, 60 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Belaura · ■ Katiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**93%

Use banking services ****91%**

**68%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

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 Belaura?

■ Belaura · ■ Katiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1176**

**1114

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**979

Working population ****34.6%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 63.7% for women. 44% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 229 (95%)

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 Katiya

- Maini Dih709 people
- Pakri Dih709 people
- Musahri705 people
- Bhopatpur703 people
- Panan Khas665 people
- Patti Pachamwa643 people
- Sarkarahi634 people
- Rampur Khurd617 people

[All 116 villages in Katiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/katiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belaura from Gopalganj?47 km by road
- What is the population of Belaura?694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belaura in?Gopalganj district (Katiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Belaura?71.6% (Census 2011)