# Belsar Village, Noorsarai, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Noorsarai, Nalanda 

# Belsar

Belsar is a village in Noorsarai sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,449 people in 229 households**, the 42nd largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.4%.

- 1,449people (2011)
- 229households
- 66.7%literacy
- 851females per 1,000 males

## Belsar PIN code and other codes

Belsar falls in Noorsarai sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNirpur
- Community development blockNoorsarai
- Census village code244639

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

## How far is Belsar from nearby towns?

- Noorsarai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)15 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)15 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 Belsar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Belsar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Noorsarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Belsar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 100% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Belsar

Of every 100 households in Belsar in 2011, 16 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Belsar · ■ Noorsarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****45%**

**47%

Television ****23%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**34%

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 Belsar?

■ Belsar · ■ Noorsarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**64.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**932

Working population ****28.6%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 53.5% for women. 43% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 129 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (43%) · **■** Other work 56 (13%) · **■** Marginal 50 (12%)

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 Noorsarai

- Mandachh1,650 people
- Ratanpur1,642 people
- Nari1,577 people
- Jamnapur1,516 people
- Sherpur1,380 people
- Kakhra1,362 people
- Lohri1,279 people
- Budhaul1,172 people

[All 62 villages in Noorsarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/noorsarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belsar from Biharsharif?15 km by road
- What is the population of Belsar?1,449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belsar in?Nalanda district (Noorsarai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Belsar?66.7% (Census 2011)
