# Belahar Village, Sasaram, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sasaram, Rohtas 

# Belahar

Belahar is a village in Sasaram sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,199 people in 229 households**, the 63rd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 1,199people (2011)
- 229households
- 45.5%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Belahar PIN code and other codes

Belahar falls in Sasaram sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSikaria
- Community development blockSasaram
- Census village code252334

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

## How far is Belahar from nearby towns?

- Sasaram (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)7 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)7 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 Belahar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Belahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sasaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Belahar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Belahar

Of every 100 households in Belahar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Belahar · ■ Sasaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**89%

Use banking services ****30%**

**55%

Television ****4%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Belahar?

■ Belahar · ■ Sasaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**927

Working population ****39.9%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.4% for men and 36.7% for women. 47% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 38 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 341 (71%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 74 (15%)

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 Sasaram

- Dhanpurwa1,340 people
- Dumaria1,301 people
- Kanchanpur1,274 people
- Barui1,238 people
- Chhotka Mor1,191 people
- Tendua1,150 people
- Shivpur Chitauli1,146 people
- Katdehri1,137 people

[All 171 villages in Sasaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sasaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belahar from Sasaram?7 km by road
- What is the population of Belahar?1,199 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belahar in?Rohtas district (Sasaram sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Belahar?45.5% (Census 2011)