# Belchhi Village, Chandi, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chandi, Nalanda 

# Belchhi

Belchhi is a village in Chandi sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,839 people in 826 households**, the 7th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 4,839people (2011)
- 826households
- 59.0%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Belchhi PIN code and other codes

Belchhi falls in Chandi sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBelchhi
- Community development blockChandi
- Census village code244326

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

## How far is Belchhi from nearby towns?

- Chandi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)25 km by road
- Hilsa (nearest town)25 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 Belchhi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Birnawan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harnaut
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 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 Belchhi known for?

About 89% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Belchhi

Of every 100 households in Belchhi in 2011, 3 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Belchhi · ■ Chandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**74%

Tap water ****5%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****23%**

**50%

Television ****8%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**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 Belchhi?

■ Belchhi · ■ Chandi rural average

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

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**940

Working population ****35.3%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 45.9% for women. 44% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 173 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 641 (38%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 81 (5%) · **■** Marginal 790 (46%)

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 Chandi

- Barhauna7,318 people
- Araut6,754 people
- Sartha6,564 people
- Sirnawan6,548 people
- Hasni4,647 people
- Chandi4,323 people
- Bhagwanpur4,073 people
- Tulshi4,000 people

[All 71 villages in Chandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/chandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belchhi from Biharsharif?25 km by road
- What is the population of Belchhi?4,839 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belchhi in?Nalanda district (Chandi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Belchhi?59.0% (Census 2011)