# Bela Chauhan Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Bela Chauhan

Bela Chauhan is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **699 people in 74 households**, the 240th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 699people (2011)
- 74households
- 80.9%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bela Chauhan

Of every 100 households in Bela Chauhan in 2011, 59 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Bela Chauhan · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**85%

Tap water ****16%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**22%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****90%**

**73%

Television ****48%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bela Chauhan?

■ Bela Chauhan · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**912

Working population ****24.9%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 65.3% for women. 42% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 101 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (30%) · **■** Other work 20 (11%)

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 Meja

- Jagepur714 people
- Bisari710 people
- Siki Khurd705 people
- Gaura700 people
- Hempur696 people
- Bharuhi694 people
- Chapaur693 people
- Khairua689 people

[All 393 villages in Meja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bela Chauhan?699 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bela Chauhan in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bela Chauhan?80.9% (Census 2011)