# Belaun Village, Bithan, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bithan, Samastipur 

# Belaun

Belaun is a village in Bithan sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,412 people in 424 households**, the 26th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.0%.

- 2,412people (2011)
- 424households
- 31.5%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Belaun PIN code and other codes

Belaun falls in Bithan sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJagmohra
- Community development blockBithan
- Census village code237388

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

## How far is Belaun from nearby towns?

- Bithan (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)85 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)40 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 Belaun?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Belaun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bithan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Samastipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Belaun known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Belaun

Of every 100 households in Belaun in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Belaun · ■ Bithan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**33%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**99%

Use banking services ****9%**

**34%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**40%

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 Belaun?

■ Belaun · ■ Bithan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.5%**

**48.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**927

Working population ****37.9%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.1% for men and 21.8% for women. 40% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 478 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 356 (39%)

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 Bithan

- Padri2,658 people
- Katosi2,625 people
- Batardiha2,499 people
- Chandauli2,440 people
- Chhechhani2,399 people
- Phuhia2,338 people
- Barahi2,207 people
- Kua2,153 people

[All 56 villages in Bithan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/bithan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Belaun from Samastipur?85 km by road
- What is the population of Belaun?2,412 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belaun in?Samastipur district (Bithan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Belaun?31.5% (Census 2011)
