Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol
# Beliya

Beliya is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 643 people in 176 households, the 188th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.
- 643 people (2011)
- 176 households
- 49.8% literacy
- 997 females per 1,000 males

## Beliya PIN code and other codes

Beliya falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Burhar
- Census village code 501525

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Beliya from nearby towns?
- Shahdol (sub-district HQ) 55 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Shahdol (nearest town) 55 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Beliya?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Beliya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Rampur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahdol
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Beliya known for?

About 64% of the 449 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Beliya

Of every 100 households in Beliya in 2011, 25 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Beliya · ■ Sohagpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 25% 51%
- Toilet within the home 6% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 89%
- Tap water 2% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 23%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 65% 67%
- Television 0% 15%
- Mobile phone 3% 21%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 34% 32%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Beliya?

■ Beliya · ■ Sohagpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 49.8% 62.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 997 983
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 712 965
- Working population 55.8% 48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.0% for men and 41.2% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 57 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 219 (61%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 8 (2%) · ■ Marginal 73 (20%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sohagpur
- Padariya 648 people
- Barmaniya 647 people
- Pakriya 645 people
- Sarna 645 people
- Baun 636 people
- Badauha 634 people
- Bagaiya 633 people
- Bandi Kalan 632 people

All 302 villages in Sohagpur

## Other places named Beliya
- Beliya · Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol · 762 people
- Beliya · Village, Anuppur, Anuppur · 587 people
- Beliya · Village, Sonhat, Koriya · 559 people
- Beliya · Village, Wadrafnagar, Surguja · 492 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Beliya from Shahdol? 55 km by road
- What is the population of Beliya? 643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beliya in? Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Beliya? 49.8% (Census 2011)

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