# Bela Village, Makhdumpur, Jehanabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Makhdumpur, Jehanabad 

# Bela

Bela is a village in Makhdumpur sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,444 people in 445 households**, the 34th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 2,444people (2011)
- 445households
- 59.0%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Bela PIN code and other codes

Bela falls in Makhdumpur sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBela Weera
- Community development blockMakhdumpur
- Census village code260554

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?

- Makhdumpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)24 km by road
- Makhdumpur (nearest town)6 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jahanabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 58% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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, 18 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bela · ■ Makhdumpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****40%**

**47%

Television ****7%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**33%

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 · ■ Makhdumpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1064**

**924

Working population ****27.9%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 47.3% for women. 44% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 147 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 462 (68%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (7%) · **■** Marginal 21 (3%)

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 Makhdumpur

- Bishunganj2,556 people
- Mekhpa2,518 people
- Machhil2,495 people
- Akauna2,474 people
- Sultanpur2,395 people
- Kanauli2,249 people
- Naugarh2,231 people
- Allahganj2,203 people

[All 117 villages in Makhdumpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/makhdumpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bela from Jehanabad?24 km by road
- What is the population of Bela?2,444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bela in?Jehanabad district (Makhdumpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bela?59.0% (Census 2011)