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About Belahi Village

Belahi is a mid sized village in Manigachhi tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,793, made up of 889 males and 904 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Belahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Belahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Manigachhi
Pincode 847422
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 1,793
Male Population 889
Female Population 904
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Belahi compares

By the 2011 count Belahi is the 31st largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,443 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 53 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Belahi

Belahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Belahi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Belahi from other places

Belahi lies about 24 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Manigachi, about 7.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Belahi
Nearest railway station Manigachi 7.5 km
Nearest town Benipur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Manigachhi 24 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 24 km

Villages closest to Belahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manigachhi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Belahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Belahi village had a population of 1,793. That makes it the 31st largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,443 residents.

Belahi village has 889 males and 904 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Belahi has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Belahi is 847422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Belahi covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 53 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Belahi falls under Manigachhi tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Belahi is Manigachi, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Belahi.

Belahi is about 24 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Belahi is in Manigachhi tehsil of Darbhanga district. Manigachi is about 7.5 km away. Benipur is about 10 km away. Manigachhi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Chintamanpur (under 2 km), Mir Chak (under 2 km) and Paik Tola (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Belahi today is likely to be higher.

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