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About Bela Baiju Village

Bela Baiju is one of the larger villages in Patahi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,767, made up of 3,566 males and 3,201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 362.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845457, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bela Baiju Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bela Baiju village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Patahi
Pincode 845457
Area (hectares) 362.97 hectares
Population 6,767
Male Population 3,566
Female Population 3,201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bela Baiju compares

By the 2011 count Bela Baiju is the 9th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,499 residents. Its 362.97 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Bela Baiju

Bela Baiju is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bela Baiju as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bela Baiju from other places

Bela Baiju lies about 23 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Chauradano, about 7.1 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 Bela Baiju
Nearest railway station Chauradano 7.1 km
Nearest town Mothīhāri 18 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Patahi 31 km

Villages closest to Bela Baiju

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patahi 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 Bela Baiju

As per the Census of India 2011, Bela Baiju village had a population of 6,767. That makes it the 9th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,499 residents.

Bela Baiju village has 3,566 males and 3,201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bela Baiju has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Bela Baiju is 845457. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bela Baiju covers 362.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bela Baiju falls under Patahi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bela Baiju is Chauradano, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bela Baiju.

Bela Baiju is about 23 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bela Baiju is in Patahi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Chauradano is about 7.1 km away. Mothīhāri is about 18 km away. Purba Champaran is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belahi Ram (under 2 km), Chainpur (under 2 km) and Gonahi (1.7 km).

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

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