# Belsara Village, Uchkagaon, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/uchkagaon/belsara/ Village · Uchkagaon, Gopalganj # Belsara Belsara is a village in Uchkagaon sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,203 people in 1,271 households**, the 1st largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%. - 8,203people (2011) - 1,271households - 69.7%literacy - 1,025females per 1,000 males ## Belsara PIN code and other codes Belsara falls in Uchkagaon sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBelsara - Community development blockUchkagaon - Census village code230775 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Belsara from nearby towns? - Uchkagaon (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Gopalganj (district HQ)18 km by road - Mirganj (nearest town)3 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 Belsara? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Belsara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Meerganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Uchkagawan - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hathua - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Belsara known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 663 hectares of village land is sown, and 600 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 Belsara Of every 100 households in Belsara in 2011, 13 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Belsara · ■ Uchkagaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****13%** **12% Toilet within the home ****27%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **76% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****67%** **70% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **93% Use banking services ****61%** **68% Television ****15%** **14% Mobile phone ****71%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **8% 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 Belsara? ■ Belsara · ■ Uchkagaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%** **67.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025** **1034 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****995** **978 Working population ****24.5%** **25.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.4% for men and 57.5% for women. 39% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 196 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (9%) · **■** Household industry 122 (6%) · **■** Other work 424 (21%) · **■** Marginal 1,079 (54%) 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 Uchkagaon - Dahi Bhatta7,756 people - Sankhe Khas6,357 people - Sankhe Chhotka5,460 people - Jamsar5,107 people [All 82 villages in Uchkagaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/uchkagaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Belsara from Gopalganj?18 km by road - What is the population of Belsara?8,203 (Census 2011) - Which district is Belsara in?Gopalganj district (Uchkagaon sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Belsara?69.7% (Census 2011)