# Bela Village, Sihora, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sihora, Jabalpur 

# Bela

Bela is a village in Sihora sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,077 people in 282 households**, the 39th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 1,077people (2011)
- 282households
- 74.7%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Bela PIN code and other codes

Bela falls in Sihora sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSihora
- Census village code489068

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?

- Sihora (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sihora (nearest town)18 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghoslapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Bela known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and masoor**. About 75% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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, 53 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bela · ■ Sihora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****49%**

**51%

Television ****15%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**39%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 · ■ Sihora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**950

Working population ****38.3%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 62.8% for women. 51% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 21 (5%) · **■** Other work 80 (19%) · **■** Marginal 268 (65%)

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 Sihora

- Muhatara1,170 people
- Sailwara1,158 people
- Dhakarwah1,096 people
- Budhari1,080 people
- Dhamdha1,064 people
- Midasan1,035 people
- Kurro1,027 people
- Padariya Kalan1,007 people

[All 155 villages in Sihora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/sihora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bela from Jabalpur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bela?1,077 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bela in?Jabalpur district (Sihora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bela?74.7% (Census 2011)