# Bela Village, Dariapur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dariapur, Saran 

# Bela

Bela is a village in Dariapur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841221**. The 2011 Census counted **12,203 people in 2,025 households**, the 2nd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%.

- 12,203people (2011)
- 2,025households
- 66.4%literacy
- 841221PIN code

## Bela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bela is 841221.** Bela falls in Dariapur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- PIN code841221
- Gram panchayatBela
- Community development blockDariapur
- Census village code234172

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?

- Dariapur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)42 km by road
- Dighwara (nearest town)10 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dariapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dighwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river

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 76% of the 960 hectares of village land is sown, and 445 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, 1 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bela · ■ Dariapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****48%**

**53%

Television ****13%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 · ■ Dariapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**58.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**916

Working population ****26.4%**

**25.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 54.2% for women. 44% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 779 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 999 (31%) · **■** Household industry 81 (3%) · **■** Other work 644 (20%) · **■** Marginal 722 (22%)

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 Dariapur

- Sutihar13,009 people
- Mangarpal Nuran6,246 people
- Pirari5,747 people
- Mujauna5,410 people
- Bisamharpur5,362 people

[All 196 villages in Dariapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/dariapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bela?841221
- How far is Bela from Chhapra?42 km by road
- What is the population of Bela?12,203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bela in?Saran district (Dariapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bela?66.4% (Census 2011)
